Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 16:02:31 -0500 (CDT) From: "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com> To: YVLEPAGE@post.bell.ca (Yves Lepage) Cc: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, daniel@cyberjunky.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Subject: Re: Sendmail and mail q'ing Message-ID: <199810202102.QAA28358@horton.iaces.com> In-Reply-To: <0010510008881985000002L152*@MHS> from Yves Lepage at "Oct 20, 98 03:28:11 pm"
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In a previous message, Yves Lepage said:
> Hello,
>
> makemap btree mailertable does not hang, it is simply waiting for input from
> the terminal you're on.
>
> Try: makemap btree mailertable <mailertable
Thanks, I'm an idiot. :-)
Oh, turns out I don't need it.
I got it working by not having the domain in sendmail.cw but having
it in /etc/mail/RelayTo, and defining use_relayto in addition to use_ip_address
for anti-relaying.
Paul.
>
> Regards,
> Yves Lepage
>
>
>
>
> owner-freebsd-questions @ FreeBSD.ORG
> 10/20/98 02:59 PM
> To: dwhite @ resnet.uoregon.edu @ INTERNET
> cc: freebsd-questions @ FreeBSD.ORG @ INTERNET, daniel @ cyberjunky.net @
> INTERNET
> Subject: Re: Sendmail and mail q'ing
>
> In a previous message, Doug White said:
> > 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.
>
>
> I'm trying to do this and am having some trouble.
>
> Ok. I've got the mx records set up:
>
> test.iaces.com preference = 5, mail exchanger = fievel.test.iaces.com
> test.iaces.com preference = 10, mail exchanger = horton.iaces.com
>
> I have anti-relaying on on horton (sendmail 8.8.8). And it will not forward
> unless I put test.iaces.com in the sendmail.cw file. But then it delivers
> locally.
>
> I tried putting in the mailertable per the other email, but
> makemap dbm mailertable comes back with:
> makemap: Type dbm not supported in this version
>
> So I changed it to hash or btree, and makemap just hangs.
>
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Paul.
>
>
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