Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2000 16:39:45 -0700 (PDT) From: <keith@mail.telestream.com> To: Eric F Crist <ecrist@ardent-hacker.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Quick sendmail questions Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10009071637020.11398-100000@mail.telestream.com> In-Reply-To: <00090718223702.81857@armageddon.ardent-hacker.net>
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So what is the purpose of wanting to know what servers allow relay through them? This seems like it would be a "FEATURE" that would be put into the mc file. Or is it a 'stock' option? I put no reference to it in my mc file. Keith ================================= Keith W. At the helm <for better or worse> My non work related site www.cydonia.net ================================= On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Eric F Crist wrote: > On Thu, 07 Sep 2000, you wrote: > > #1 > > Since the release of 8.11.0 the sendmail.cw file is no longer the standard > > and it's now default to local-host-names > > Given that, do we still use FEATURE(`use_cw_file')dnl as a feature? Or has > > that also been swapped out with something else. <Can't find it if so> > > Don't know.... > > > #2 > > What is the difference between > > > > # Hosts that will permit relaying ($=R) > > FR-o /etc/mail/relay-domains > > > > and the cw file? Is that to mean hosts we permit relaying or just known > > hosts that relay? I have an access_db for my own relay rules. Between > > the access_db and the sendmail.cw file, the relay-domains would be rather > > redundant if it is for local domain/hosts. I haven't built any reference > > to FR-o /etc/mail/relay-domains into my mc > cf file so this is puzzling > > me. > > relay-domains is mail servers that allow mail to be relayed through them. > your cw file is the hosts you will relay mail for... > > > Did I make a lick of sense? :-) > > > > Keith > > > > > > ================================= > > Keith W. > > At the helm <for better or worse> > > > > My non work related site > > www.cydonia.net > > ================================= > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- > Eric F Crist > System Administrator > Ardent-Hacker.net > > > 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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