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To: Paul <Apollo@thsos.com>
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Subject: Re: sendmail version 
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Date: Sun, 13 Jul 1997 14:51:17 +0100
From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>
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> Hello,
> 
> ok,
> I compiled ver 8 sendmail using makesendmail
> I created a new file called myfile.mc in cf/cf directory
> using this configuration... 
> 
> VERSIONID(`myfile.mc 1.0')
> OSTYPE(bsd4.4)dnl
> DOMAIN(generic)dnl
> MAILER(local)dnl
> MAILER(smtp)dnl
> Cwmail.mydomain.com
> Cwmydomain.com
> MASQUERADE_AS(`mydomain.com')dnl
> FEATURE(allmasquerade)dnl
> FEATURE(nocanonify)dnl
> FEATURE(nodns)dnl
> FEATURE(virtusertable)dnl
> define(`confDOMAIN_NAME',`mydomain.com')dnl
> 
> Then ran:
> 
> # m4 -D_CF_DIR_=/usr/src/usr.sbin/sendmail/cf/ \
> > /usr/src/usr.sbin/sendmail/cf/m4/cf.m4 myfile.mc >sendmail.cf
> 
> I want pretty much the standard
> package?? with my email domain virtualized and have use
> of virtusertable.... I have previously been doing this with
> aliases file and the sendmail.cw file....
> How can I tell which version of sendmail I am using?

It's mentioned in the log file when sendmail starts up.

> Am I supposed to put the sendmail.cf file in my /etc directory?

Yep, or use the -C option.

> also do I need to create a virtusertable file in the /etc directory?

I believe so, but I haven't used these.

You may also want FEATURE(masquerade_envelope).

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