At 10:17 PM 9/23/2000 -0700, you wrote:
> That's all controlled by macros, so look at the *mc file your using to build
>sendmail.cf.
Um.... sure hate to sound stupid, but what "*mc" file? I was editing /etc/sendmail.cf
by hand - is that a bad thing to do?
>-- Rob
>
>
>--On 09/23/00 11:14:59 PM -0500 Jonathan Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>hmm...I put the new domain first, in the sendmail.cf file, but when I
>>sent a test mail from pine it's still using the old box.domain.tld.
>>Is that because that's what' in /etc/hosts, if so does this simply
>>mean that I have to change the box's hostname to the new domain
>>alltogether?
>>
>> JW
>>
>>
>>At 11:12 AM 9/22/2000 -0700, you wrote:
>>>I'm presuming you're not interested in keeping domains separate
>>>within sendmail (that is, set up virtual domains within sendmail).
>>>If that assumption is correct, simply add all hostnames, hostname
>>>and hostname+domain (ie., fully qualified) to the sendmail.cw file.
>>>Sendmail will then happily act as the final delivery agent for the
>>>those hosts. Sendmail can also, I believe, be configured to include
>>>that information directly in the sendmail.cf file, but my book with
>>>the m4 macros for building sendmail.cf is at my other office so I
>>>can't give you syntax if you prefer to not include the sendmail.cw
>>>file.
>>>
>>>-- Rob
>>>
>>>
>>>--On 09/22/00 11:58:32 AM -0500 Jonathan Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>wrote:
>>>
>>>>Howdy,
>>>>
>>>>We now have several domain names pointing to our main Red Hat
>>>>server. Most of them are for various web sites and are only used
>>>>by Apache. However we do have this situation: our original
>>>>intention was to name this box newhostname.our_domain.our_tld and
>>>>we did, and that's what's in /etc/hosts however we can't send mail
>>>>to that box because all mail going to our domain is snarfed up by
>>>>our NT mail server :-/ which my boss doesn't want to change.
>>>>
>>>>So he bought a new domain name today, just for the Linux server, the
>>>>primary reason being that we should now be able to send and receive
>>>>mail there.
>>>>
>>>>So my question is, do I need to put the new domain name in
>>>>/etc/hosts, or anywhere else? If not will it affect sendmail? Will
>>>>sendmail pick up mail sent to that domain simply because the DNS and
>>>>MX record point there? And how will it know to put "from:
>>>>*@newdomain.com" on outgoing mail?
>>>>
>>>>Basically I've never dealt with multiple host/domain names and I'm
>>>>not sure what to do :-)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> JW
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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