Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:50:00 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> Cc: freeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Sendmail rulesets [OFFTOPIC] Message-ID: <20080718205000.GA76454@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <FBCEFB2D-AC98-47E9-B43E-9BC20B6E0031@mac.com> References: <285847.70327.qm@web25211.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <FBCEFB2D-AC98-47E9-B43E-9BC20B6E0031@mac.com>
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--k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 01:18:53PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: > Hola, Efren-- >=20 > On Jul 18, 2008, at 12:02 PM, Efren Bravo wrote: > > Someone can tell me where can I find a dedicated book or material of = =20 > > sendmail's rulesets? >=20 > http://www.sendmail.org/documentation/books >=20 > The O'Reily _sendmail_ book is the most comprehensive about writing =20 > and debugging rulesets, although it is also rumored to have caused the = =20 > deforestation of a small country due to it's size and page count. Of =20 > course, the online documentation and FAQ available right there is =20 > probably enough for most people to get started. >=20 > [ Note: Having paid my dues and done my own share of sendmail ruleset =20 > hackery in the misty days of yore, I'm not sure I'd be willing to =20 > repeat that level of effort in the modern era where Postfix exists.... ] I'll second that. I find Postfix much easier to live with.=20 The following is a translation from something that I saved from a Dutch UNIX forum some years ago ;-) Hacking sendmail.cf... It's easier and less painfull to amputate your own leg with a pocket knife. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkiBAfgACgkQEnfvsMMhpyX+1ACgmsSYVHS21pr54W7CrNS2kiZz qqEAn10R48YLqLMPDUI9mwy9hL7wJrej =J5j3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0--
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