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Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 16:38:24 +0930
From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To: xiyuan qian <xiyuan@npc.haplink.co.cn>
Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: backup the putgoing mail message?
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On Wed, Sep 17, 1997 at 02:18:14PM +0000, xiyuan qian wrote:
> Hi, Is there a way to backup the outgoing email messages at the mail server?

This is an MUA function.  Most of them do supply some means to save
the message.  You can't allow the MTA to do it, because that would be
a breach of individual security.

> Or, just record the to address and the from address?

sendmail does that already:

Sep 17 16:35:08 freebie sendmail[8666]: QAA08666: from=grog, size=1115, class=0, pri=91115, nrcpts=3, msgid=<19970917163507.24347@lemis.com>, relay=grog@localhost
Sep 17 16:35:15 freebie sendmail[8668]: QAA08666: to=jbryant@tfs.net, ctladdr=grog (1004/1000), delay=00:00:07, xdelay=00:00:07, mailer=esmtp, relay=unix.tfs.net. [199.79.146.60], stat=Sent (BAA00789 Message accepted for delivery)
Sep 17 16:35:20 freebie sendmail[8668]: QAA08666: to=freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, ctladdr=grog (1004/1000), delay=00:00:12, xdelay=00:00:05, mailer=esmtp, relay=hub.freebsd.org. [204.216.27.18], stat=Sent (AAA24035 Message accepted for delivery)
Sep 17 16:35:27 freebie sendmail[8668]: QAA08666: to=Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>, ctladdr=grog (1004/1000), delay=00:00:19, xdelay=00:00:07, mailer=esmtp, relay=rah.star-gate.com. [204.188.121.18], stat=Sent (AAA19996 Message accepted for delivery)

Greg