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. > > > -- > "A cookie store is a bad idea. Besides, the market research reports say > America likes crispy cookies, not soft and chewy cookies like you make." > --Response to Debbi Fields' idea of starting Mrs. Fields' Cookies. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- "She really wasn't my type - a hard-looking, untalented reporter for the local cat-box liner; but the first second that third-rate representative of the fourth estate cracked open a new fifth of Scotch, my sixth sense said seventh heaven was as close as an eighth note from Beethoven's 'Ninth Symphony, ' so, nervous as a tenth grader drowning in eleventh-hour cramming for a physics exam, I swept her into my longing arms, and while humming 'The Twelfth Of Never,' I got lucky on Friday the thirteenth." -- William W. "Buddy" Ocheltree of Lilburn GA top honors submission to the 12th annual Bulwer-Lytton contest for bad fiction, To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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