Did you recreate the database hash for the mailertable, after you made 
your changes to the initial text file?

On 24 Nov 2002, James Pifer wrote:

> I'm trying to install a new mail gateway using MailScanner and
> SpamAssassin but having a sendmail problem. This worked fine in my test
> environment. 
> 
> I'm trying to replace our current mail server with this new one. I have
> relaying allowed for our domain, and then I have a mailertable set for
> our domain that tells it to deliver those addresses to a certain
> internal SMTP server. It seems to be ignoring mailertable and still
> trying to just relay it by the MX record. 
> 
> For example, if I put this server in place of the original one, so the
> current MX record is pointing to the new one, when it tries to deliver
> mail it says there a loop and the MX record points to itself. That is
> true, the MX records points to itself, but it should be delivering mail
> according to the mailertable. (at least I think it should)
> 
> If I move the new sendmail server to a different email address, it then
> sends the mail through the old mail server, still ignoring the
> mailertable. 
> 
> I've manually modified /etc/mail/mailertable and also set it through
> webmin. I've restarted sendmail by itself (with MailScanner stopped) and
> I've also done it as part of the normal MailScanner process. I also
> tried running /usr/sbin/makemap hash mailertable < mailertable. 
> 
> The mailertable entry is: .mydomain.com      esmtp:192.168.1.10
> 
> The server is Redhat 7.3 and Sendmail is 8.11.6-15.What am I missing?
> Any ideas why sendmail is ignoring the mailer table for my domain?
> 
> Any help is appreciated. 
> 
> Thanks,
> James
> 
> 
> 
> 

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