Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 22:21:17 -0700 From: "Sean Knox" <wintermage@home.com> To: "Lim Seng Chor" <Lim.Seng.Chor@sit.edu.my> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Sendmail: problems with virtual users Message-ID: <OE4bA1MirVKaYrT6xip00008ac0@hotmail.com> References: <3B14F2B1.19722.2D8B0A9@localhost>
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Sendmail just hangs there when I do a sendmail -v username@domain.net ... - Sean ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lim Seng Chor" <Lim.Seng.Chor@sit.edu.my> To: "Sean Knox" <wintermage@home.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 10:16 PM Subject: Re: Sendmail: problems with virtual users > did u run a test like : > sendmail -v username@domain.net > > did it report any errors? > > On 29 May 2001, at 22:08, Sean Knox wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > Having some problems with Sendmail 8.11.3 and virtual users. I > > successfully set up masquerading to allow emails to > > "username@domain.net" instead of 'username@machine.domain.net' > > Unfortunately, if I set my email address in my MUA (Outlook Express in > > this example) to username@domain.net, sendmail responds with: > > > > May 29 21:55:28 freebsd-1 sendmail[739]: f4U4tSL00739: > > ruleset=check_mail, arg1=<username@domain.net>, > > relay=username.domain.net[10.10.50.123], reject=501 5.1.8 > > <username@domain.net>... Domain of sender address username@domain.net > > does not exist ----- snip > > > > Thus, I am required to enter my email address as > > 'username@machine.domain.net' in my MUA. How do I fix this? > > Also, Ted Mittelstaedt mentions in his book that masquerading should > > only be a temporarily measure. What is a better configuration (maybe > > Ted himself can answer this one) > > > > Regards, > > Sean Knox > > sknox@cqos.com > > > > > > > > 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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