Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2002 17:11:28 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mail Question Message-ID: <20021206171128.GD1630@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> In-Reply-To: <00c401c29d48$274cb5a0$2324200a@me> References: <0B28E102-0938-11D7-8D76-0003937FE8D0@collins-ca.com> <20021206164841.GC1630@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> <00c401c29d48$274cb5a0$2324200a@me>
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I wrote:
> Define box B as the smart host in box A's /etc/mail/`hostname`.mc:
>
> define(`SMART_HOST', `boxb.your.dom.ain')
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 08:54:29AM -0800, Brian wrote:
> If he wants mail for ALL domains forwarded, why not just edit the smart host
> line in sendmail.cf and restart sendmail?
Same difference. Sure, he could do that, but it's usually a good idea
to have sendmail.cf correspond to what's in the `hostname`.mc file.
For instance, you could quite easily mysteriously lose your edited
sendmail.cf by over-eager mergemaster-ing...
Cheers,
Matthew
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