Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:12:14 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Olivier Nicole <Olivier.Nicole@cs.ait.ac.th> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to configure sendmail Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0911060754570.81381@wonkity.com>
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Olivier Nicole wrote: > I have this stupide little configuration that I cannot manage to get > working. > > I have one machine a.domain.net that I want to be able to deliver > system mail (like cron and so on) with the following rules: > > - user1 on a.domain.net has the same username as on domain.net; I > want that mail sent to user1 is delivered to user1@domain.net; An alias will do that. > - user2 on a.domain.net has no corresponding user on domain.net, but > it has an alias defined; I want to mail sent to user2 is delivered > to the alias. Creating an alias for a nonexistent user seems to work here. > - of course, mail addressed to a full address x@y.z should be > delivered accordingly, eventually using a mail relay. > I tried using masquerade in submit.mc, I don't edit submit.mc, just <hostname>.mc. > user1 is then rewritten as user1.domain.net, That's the masquerade... Wait, is that a typo? Should be "user1@domain.net"? > but the alias for user2 is not parsed newaliases(1) is needed after editing /etc/mail/aliases. And there is a bug if you're using 8.0: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/139870 > and user2 is also rewritten as user2@domain.net. Masquerade again. Not clear whether that's what you want. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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