sendmail SMARTHOST

Larry Cook lcook at sybase.com
Wed Apr 13 23:22:00 EDT 2005


Michael ODonnell wrote:
> I can't tell my
> email software (let's say it's running on a host named
> "waldo" that's behind my firewall) that it's running
> on a host in the comcast.net domain because it ain't;

Why not?  I've done that.

> But I also can't tell waldo that
> it's in some other domain (either real or fictitious)
> because that ain't true, either.

I've done that too!  Actually, I'm doing that now.  My personal domain is on a 
  hosted server, but I configured sendmail to use that domain via MASQUERADE_AS.

I'm not sure if either of these is proper, but they seem to work.

Larry



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