Re: [OT] sendmail FEATURE access_db - configuration help needed
On Sun, 8 Jul 2001, Jimmy Richards wrote:
> Greetings GNU/Linuxer's,
>
> I am hoping someone might be able to help me with the access_db
> feature in sendmail. Here's what I did to try and get it to work. I
> made a file /etc/mail/access containing one line followed by a newline,
> is the newline ok to have in there? (username changed to protect the
> guilty)
>
> spammer@yahoo.com REJECT
Okay you NEED to have:
localhost RELAY
127.0.0.1 RELAY
in the file as well
> makemap hash access < access
>
> Then I edited my sendmail.mc(inserted at bottom of this message) and
> ran sendmailconfig and said 'Y' to use the current sendmail.mc file.
> The config ran with no errors. Then I said yes to restart sendmail with
> the new config. Then I wrote myself an e-mail and tried to send it off.
> But the mailq command said 'Connection refused by localhost'....
Add those lines and do all that agin.
Yours Tony.
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