Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 02:28:17 -0800 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: "Ian Moore" <no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Sendmail masquerading configuration Message-ID: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNIEEGFAAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <200502062037.02494.no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Ian Moore > Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 2:07 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Sendmail masquerading configuration > > > Hi, > I'm hoping someone can help me with this. > > I want to make sendmail (on a 5.3-Release server) leave the > host name out of > the sender address when sending mail from that machine. > I.E. mail from root currently has a sender address of > root@myhost.foo.bar, I > want it to be root@foo.bar instead. > Not possible, I think, as I recall masquerading only works on users not in the T macro. (ie: Trusted Users) root is most definitely in this macro. Masquerading is a bullshit way of doing this kind of thing anyhow. Use the -f switch if your calling the sendmail binary directly from programs. If your using /bin/mail as a MUA, then get a better one like Elm or Pine that lets you do this. Ted
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