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Date:      Tue, 13 Feb 2001 08:47:37 -0600
From:      "Bryan Bunch" <bryanb@walls-media.com>
To:        "David L. Fehrenbacher" <dlf@tatnet.com>, <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Sendmail Question..
Message-ID:  <NCBBKADAOJFBCBLNLMILCEEKDMAA.bryanb@walls-media.com>
In-Reply-To: <001c01c095c0$00229620$5d01a8c0@int.tatnet.com>

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That fixed the problem.

Thaks for your Help.


Bryan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David L. Fehrenbacher [mailto:dlf@tatnet.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 7:22 AM
> To: 'Bryan Bunch'; freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: RE: Sendmail Question..
> 
> 
> Hello:
> 
> I believe there is a setting in /etc/mail/sendmail.cf:
> 
> #O DontProbeInterfaces
> -or-
> DontProbeInterfaces=True
> 
> - not sure which one goes with which version, but uncommenting/setting this
> line will likely fix your problem.  I remember struggling with this a while
> back.
> 
> -David
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Bryan Bunch
> Sent: Monday, February 12, 2001 3:30 PM
> To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Sendmail Question..
> 
> 
> Hello ALl,
> 
> I have a quick question about sendmail.
> 
> I have a machine that is running v 8.11.2 with the following features:
> 
> FEATURE(access_db)dnl
> FEATURE(mailertable)dnl
> FEATURE(virtusertable)dnl
> FEATURE(domaintable)dnl
> 
> This server is primarily a web server (web_server), but does outgoing email
> through the usage of cgi scripts, etc.
> 
> I have one particular web site say xyz.com that is on this machine, but all
> of
> the email for the domain is handled by another machine (mail_server).
> 
> There is an A record set up in DNS that points xyz.com to the (web_server)
> machine. This is so that if someone just types in xyz.com in their web
> browser,
> they will get the web site. I have a MX record that points to the
> (mail_server)
> machine.
> 
> If a CGI script or if I try to send mail from the (web_server) machine, for
> some
> reason it thinks that it is local for the xyz.com domain, even though I do
> NOT
> have it listed in my local-host-names file. If am at any other machine mail
> works fine and gets routed to the proper machine. I'm assuming that this has
> something do to with the A record of xyz.com that points to (web_server). I
> have
> tried an entry in my mailertable:
> 
> .xyz.com	smtp:mail_server
> 
> This does not work. The only way that I have worked around the problem is by
> putting an entry in my virtusertable that maps specific users to the correct
> user on the (mail_server) machine.
> 
> There must be a simpler way.
> 
> TIA..
> 
> 
> Bryan
> 
> 
> 
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