Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2003 09:20:33 -0400 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: Gary Schenk <gwschenk@socal.rr.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail config for desktop Message-ID: <3EF5AD21.9000302@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <200306211738.05302.gwschenk@socal.rr.com> References: <200306211738.05302.gwschenk@socal.rr.com>
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I found that following these instructions helped: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/smtp-dialup.html Gary Schenk wrote: > I am running 4.7-RELEASE. When I installed freeBSD I made the localhost > name fuzz. > > I am now attempting to get mutt running on this computer. > > I cannot send email to the outside world. My email is rejected because > the doamin part of the address includes the localhost name "fuzz". So > instead of "gwschenk@socal.rr.com", which is what the ISP expects, mail > is sent out as being from "gwschenk@fuzz.socal.rr.com". > > In one attempt to get things working, I edited freebsd.mc in a couple of > places. I defined 'SMART_HOST' as my isp, and included a line > MASQUERADE_AS('socal.rr.com'). I did make cf, and make install. After > running sendmail -q it gives me an error message in sendmail.cf "line > 66: unknown configuration line "\n" > > I used ee editor to go to line 66 and deleted what was apparently blank. > Now when I run sendmail -q it's as though nothing occurs, I don't even > get a mail message telling me my email was rejected. > > How can I remove fuzz from my address? Dynamite? I have very little hair > left, and this day has been really rough on what is left. It's being > ripped out in big chunks. Sendmail documentation seems to be setup for > server configuration. I have not been able to find anything for a > standalone desktop that answers these questions. I've spent two days > studying about and configuring mutt. Should I just stick with kmail? > > Thanks, I really needed to vent! > Gary > > here is the error message: > > Jun 21 17:32:05 fuzz sendmail[85]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root): > /etc/mail/sendmail.cf: line 66: unknown configuration line "\n" > > here is freebsd.mc: > > divert(-1) > # > # Copyright (c) 1983 Eric P. Allman > # Copyright (c) 1988, 1993 > # The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. > # > # Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without > # modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions > # are met: > # 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright > # notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. > # 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright > # notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the > # documentation and/or other materials provided with the > distribution. > # 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this > software > # must display the following acknowledgement: > # This product includes software developed by the University of > # California, Berkeley and its contributors. > # 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its > contributors > # may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this > software > # without specific prior written permission. > # > # THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' > AND > # ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE > # IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR > PURPOSE > # ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE > LIABLE > # FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR > CONSEQUENTIAL > # DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE > GOODS > # OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) > # HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, > STRICT > # LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY > WAY > # OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF > # SUCH DAMAGE. > # > > # > # This is a generic configuration file for FreeBSD 4.X and later > systems. > # If you want to customize it, copy it to a name appropriate for your > # environment and do the modifications there. > # > # The best documentation for this .mc file is: > # /usr/share/sendmail/cf/README or > # /usr/src/contrib/sendmail/cf/README > # > > divert(0) > VERSIONID(`$FreeBSD: src/etc/sendmail/freebsd.mc,v 1.10.2.16 2002/05/22 > 16:39:14 gshapiro Exp $') > OSTYPE(freebsd4) > DOMAIN(generic) > > FEATURE(access_db, `hash -o -T<TMPF> /etc/mail/access') > FEATURE(blacklist_recipients) > FEATURE(local_lmtp) > FEATURE(mailertable, `hash -o /etc/mail/mailertable') > FEATURE(virtusertable, `hash -o /etc/mail/virtusertable') > > MASQUERADE_AS('socal.rr.com') dnl > > dnl Uncomment to allow relaying based on your MX records. > dnl NOTE: This can allow sites to use your server as a backup MX without > dnl your permission. > dnl FEATURE(relay_based_on_MX) > > dnl DNS based black hole lists > dnl -------------------------------- > dnl DNS based black hole lists come and go on a regular basis > dnl so this file will not serve as a database of the available servers. > dnl For that, visit > http://dmoz.org/Computers/Internet/Abuse/Spam/Blacklists/ > > dnl Uncomment to activate Realtime Blackhole List > dnl information available at http://www.mail-abuse.com/ > dnl NOTE: This is a subscription service as of July 31, 2001 > dnl FEATURE(dnsbl) > dnl Alternatively, you can provide your own server and rejection > message: > dnl FEATURE(dnsbl, `blackholes.mail-abuse.org', `"550 Mail from " > $&{client_addr} " rejected, see http://mail-abuse.org/cgi-bin/lookup?" > $&{client_addr}') > > dnl Dialup users should uncomment and define this appropriately > define(`SMART_HOST', `smtp-server.socal.rr.com') dnl > > dnl Uncomment the first line to change the location of the default > dnl /etc/mail/local-host-names and comment out the second line. > dnl define(`confCW_FILE', `-o /etc/mail/sendmail.cw') > define(`confCW_FILE', `-o /etc/mail/local-host-names') > > dnl Uncomment both of the following lines to listen on IPv6 as well as > IPv4 > dnl DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Name=IPv4, Family=inet') > dnl DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Name=IPv6, Family=inet6') > > define(`confBIND_OPTS', `WorkAroundBrokenAAAA') > define(`confMAX_MIME_HEADER_LENGTH', `256/128') > define(`confNO_RCPT_ACTION', `add-to-undisclosed') > define(`confPRIVACY_FLAGS', `authwarnings,noexpn,novrfy') > MAILER(local) > MAILER(smtp) > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com
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