On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 10:42:02AM +0100, Michael Meskes wrote: > I have set up my local net to have an illegal domain for several reasons. > Then I told sendmail to masquerade as usa.net. Works fine. But I'd like to > make my mail address Michael.Meskes@usa.net as listed in the signature > instead of meskes@usa.net which is my user login. So I told sendmail to user > the user database to map meskes to Michael.Meskes. Looking into the mail > queue it seems to work fine. However, once I go online and start sendmail to > process the queue it changes the From: and sets the From_ line to read > meskes@usa.net. If I remove the masquerading stuff the From: line is > correctly set to Michael.Meskes@usa.net, but in the From_ line I have my > illegal domain which causes my provider to reject my mail. > > Does anyone have an idea how to accomplish this? I have not tried > genericstable yet as the FAQ says the user database should do the job as > well. You did include the FEATURE(masquerade_envelope), did you? And you don't have "meskes" in the sendmail.cE file or have it been made an exposed user? I surely do not qualify as sendmail guru though...:-) Nils -- *-----------------------------------------------------------------------------* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Truemper | | L>this is the special easter release of linux, more mundanely called 1.3.84 | | W>Umh, oh. What do you mean by "special easter release"?. Will it quit | * W>working today and rise on easter? *
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