On Wed, 27 Aug 1997, Gene Lee wrote:
> I've currently got Sendmail v8.8 on a Linux box running behind IBM Firewall
> 3.1, which is running an SMTP proxy for mail destined for the internal
> network. For example's sake, the internal domain is abc.net and the
> external domain is abc.com. I've got the following in my sendmail.cf:
>
> # "Smart" relay host to forward outgoing mail
> DSfirewall.abc.net
>
> # Masquerade option to accept mail destined for ibm.com
> DMfirewall.abc.com
>
> firewall.abc.net and firewall.abc.com are the same machine multihomed on
> two domains. I have no MX pointers on the outside so all mail is sent to
> user @
firewall .
abc .
com as opposed to user @
abc .
com, and the internal DNS
> replicates a dummy db.abc.com to resolve firewall.abc.com to
> firewall.abc.net.
>
> Mail sent from the internal domain with firewall.abc.net as the SMTP host
> works, with user @
firewall .
abc .
net changed to user @
firewall .
abc .
com, and
> mail sent to firewall @
abc .
com gets sent to the internal mail machine.
> Everything seems to work except for one thing: mail sent from the mail
> machine as root @
firewall .
abc .
net does not get it's headers rewritten to
> root @
firewall .
abc .
com .
Not a big deal as root would never have to do a lot
> of corresponding with the outside world, but any thoughts as to why this
> abnormal behaviour wrt root?
>
Hi Gene:
Did you check CE class on sendmail.cf file maybe root appears on it?
Good luck
E.
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Eduardo Egues
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