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Date:      Tue, 20 Oct 1998 09:22:16 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Daniel Harris <daniel@cyberjunky.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sendmail and mail q'ing
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9810200921100.6354-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <00a101bdf65e$1c422ea0$673cbece@penguin.cyberjunky.net>

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On Mon, 12 Oct 1998, Daniel Harris wrote:

> I have a domain where all my mail goes to my desktop (ie, cyberjunky.net).
> My desktop is on an ISDN link that goes down once and a while...  I want to
> have my mail queued on another server (nettalk.nettalklive.com) until the
> ISDN link is back up.  Both machines are running the latest sendmail (8.9.1)
> and FreeBSD.
> 
> Cyberjunky.net's Name servers are off the ISDN link (Im in the process of
> changing them now) and will have MX 10 cyberjunky.net and MX 20
> nettalk.nettalklive.com for mail to goto the right machine.  What do I have
> to do to nettalk to get it to queue all mail for cyberjunky.net, but no
> deliver it locally?

nettalk won't locally deliver mail unless it thinks i'ts cyberjunky.net,
which means you put cyberjunky.net in /etc/sendmail.cw, which is wrong.

nettalk should queue mail automatically for cyberjunky; when they call up,
have them do an ETRN to fetch the mail.

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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