From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 7 21:35:35 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A67C16A4CE for ; Tue, 7 Sep 2004 21:35:35 +0000 (GMT) Received: from kane.otenet.gr (kane.otenet.gr [195.170.0.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EE1743D1F for ; Tue, 7 Sep 2004 21:34:40 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from gothmog.gr (patr530-a136.otenet.gr [212.205.215.136]) i87LYbOk023022 for ; Wed, 8 Sep 2004 00:34:37 +0300 Received: from gothmog.gr (gothmog [127.0.0.1]) by gothmog.gr (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id i87LWdR7034448 for ; Wed, 8 Sep 2004 00:32:39 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from giorgos@localhost) by gothmog.gr (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id i87LWdcn034447 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 8 Sep 2004 00:32:39 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 00:32:39 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20040907213239.GB27621@gothmog.gr> References: <20040907202021.GC1526@orion.kls2.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040907202021.GC1526@orion.kls2.com> Phone: +30-2610-312145 Mobile: +30-6944-116520 Subject: Re: Sendmail 8.12.11 from FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE ignores many config directives X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004 21:35:35 -0000 On 2004-09-07 13:20, Karl Swartz wrote: > I just upgraded from Sendmail 8.12.3 (from FreeBSD 4.6) to a brand new > FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE install including Sendmail 8.12.11. I tweaked a > few pathnames in my .mc file but otherwise tried to use the same one. > Many things weren't working. I've found workarounds for some, but they > are hacks, and others simply don't work. I don't really know if this > is a sendmail problem or something weird about the FreeBSD port of it. > > What follows is a list of what's broken. > > FEATURE(dnsbl, `rbl-plus.mail-abuse.org') > FEATURE(dnsbl, `sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org') The dnsbl macro now takes 3 arguments IIRC (wrapping inserted by me to avoid posting one huge line): % grep dnsbl /etc/mail/freebsd.mc dnl FEATURE(dnsbl, `blackholes.mail-abuse.org', `"550 Mail from " $&{client_addr} " rejected, \ see http://mail-abuse.org/cgi-bin/lookup?" $&{client_addr}') > define(`confCW_FILE', `-o /etc/mail/sendmail.cw') > > This has no effect, though I found that /etc/mail/local-host-names is > being consulted so that's a viable workaround. I didn't try removing > the -o and I can't recall what that does, so perhaps that was the > problem. Hmmm, this works perfectly here. Are you sure there isn't something else that is wrong, i.e. your /etc/mail/sendmail.cf being generated from the wrong .mc file or something? > FEATURE(relay_based_on_MX) > > It appears that this is being ignored. See above. It's not normal for Sendmail to ``ignore'' all this stuff. - Giorgos