On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Ray Curtis spewed into the bitstream:

RC>>>>>> "kd" == K Deepak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
RC>
RC>kd> Dear All,
RC>kd>               I am having a mail-server running    sendmail-8.9.3-20 on
RC>kd> RedHat 6.2 box. Around 100 users are connected to his machine. Actually
RC>kd> the sendmail in this machine is of relaying type and it relays all the
RC>kd> mails to another mail-server running sendmail-8.8.7-20 on RedHat 5.2
RC>kd> box. Now, this redhat 5.2 box is connected to the external world all the
RC>kd> outgoing are sent from here.
RC>
RC>kd> I am facing a peculiar problem here.  Whenever a outgoing mail is
RC>kd> received by the 6.2 box in this setup, it does not blindly forward the
RC>kd> mail to the 5.2 box. Rather, it first does a dns lookup to domain to
RC>kd> which the mail is meant for. After a successful lookup , it sends the
RC>kd> mail to 5.2 box.
RC>
RC>kd> My question is that - "is there any way in my sendmail of 6.2 box to
RC>kd> mention that do not do the dns lookup and blindly forward all the mails
RC>kd> to 5.2 box . Let the dns lookup happen in 5.2 box. "
RC>
RC>Here is a perfect example of the nice capabilies of 'Postfix' all you
RC>would need is to add to the main.cf file:
RC>
RC>disable_dns_lookups = yes

amen bruddah man!

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