Re: Smail/Sendmail Question

[Thomas Apel <thomas.apel@gmx.net>]

Hi!

Manoj Srivastava schrieb:
> 
> Hi,
> >>"mfrattola" == mfrattola  <mfrattola@mail.enjoy.it> writes:
> 
> mfrattola> Maybe I'm wrong, but doesn't this rewrite 'From' for every
> mfrattola> message, and not only for those 'going out' of his LAN?
> mfrattola> Also, doesn't confDELIVERY_MODE=queue queue all messages
> mfrattola> and wait for runq to make the delivery?
> 
>         Umm, I think not. let me see.
> ______________________________________________________________________
> >From root  Sun Mar  8 02:19:33 1998
> Received: (from root@localhost)
>         by tiamat.datasync.com (8.8.8/8.8.8/Debian/GNU) id CAA09080
>         for root; Sun, 8 Mar 1998 02:16:07 -0600
> Date: Sun, 8 Mar 1998 02:16:07 -0600
> From: root <root>
> Message-Id: <199803080816.CAA09080@tiamat.datasync.com>
> To: root
> Subject: mirror update of Debian
> X-Filter: mailagent [version 3.0 PL58] for
>           srivasta@tiamat.datasync.com
> ______________________________________________________________________
> 
>         See? No rewrite for local mail.

Yes, but this message remained on the localhost, right? So I am not sure
if I can assume that the header looks similar for a message sent between
two hosts on the local net. Unfortunately I had no time to simply try it
out yet.

Can anyone comment on this?

Thanks,
Thomas


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