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Subject: Re: majordom set sender to owner- using -f"
From: "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone @ sage-one . net>
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 15:00:08 -0600
To: Daniel Liston <dliston @ sonny . org>,Majordomo-users <majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com>
In-reply-to: <3E10AA3E.1010702@sonny.org>
References: <3E0F889A.6090805@sonny.org><3.0.5.32.20021229194155.011bb118@mail.sage-one.net>

Yeah: I am bottom-posting too.... see below:

At 02:19 PM 12.30.2002 -0600, Daniel Liston wrote:
>OK, will bottom post this time....
>
>Jack L. Stone wrote:
>> At 08:17 PM 12.29.2002 -0500, Steven W. Orr wrote:
>> 
>>>On Sun, 29 Dec 2002, Daniel Liston wrote:
>>>
>>>=>This means sendmail does not "Trust" majordomo.
>>>=>Add the login ID of your majordomo user to the sendmail.cf
>>>=>file on a line like this (if that ID is majordom);
>>>=>Tmajordom
>>>=>or to the /etc/mail/trusted-users file without the T like;
>>>=>majordom
>>>=>
>>>
>>>=>Jack L. Stone wrote:
>>>=>> Using FBSD-4.5 -- MJ-.1.94.5 -Sendmail-8.12.6
>>>=>> 
>>>=>> This seems to be my day for asking the "nitty-gritty" questions.
>>>=>> 
>>>=>> In my logs, I keep seeing this on a MJ post:
>>>=>> X-Authentication-Warning: sage-american.com: majordom set sender to
>>>=>> owner-fblist@franklin-belle.com using -f
>>>=>> 
>>>=>> What does that mean "...using -f" ....???
>>>=>> 
>>>=>> Please bear with me on this one, but have been ignoring it for some
time,
>>>=>> but always wondering about it.
>>>
>>>sendmail-8.12.6 and majordomo-1.94.5-2
>>>
>>>This subject came up recently and caused me to try to deal with it. I 
>>>added majordomo to my trusted-users file and things are a lot quieter. But 
>>>I looked in my maillog file and found this entry: (Look at the 5th line.)
>>>
>>>Dec 29 16:47:22 saturn sendmail[31366]: gBTLlLq5031366:
>> from=<steveo@syslang.net>, size=2488, class=0, nrcpts=1,
>> msgid=<Pine.LNX.4.44.0212291644390.31359-100000@syslang.net>, proto=ESMTP,
>> relay=steveo@localhost
>> 
>>>Dec 29 16:47:22 saturn sendmail[31370]: gBTLlMAp031370:
>> from=<steveo@syslang.net>, size=2661, class=0, nrcpts=1,
>> msgid=<Pine.LNX.4.44.0212291644390.31359-100000@syslang.net>, proto=ESMTP,
>> daemon=MTA, relay=steveo@localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]
>> 
>>>Dec 29 16:47:22 saturn sendmail[31369]: gBTLlLq5031366:
>> to=<frambors@syslang.net>, ctladdr=<steveo@syslang.net> (501/501),
>> delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=30301,
>> relay=localhost.localdomain. [127.0.0.1], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent
>> (gBTLlMAp031370 Message accepted for delivery)
>> 
>>>Dec 29 16:47:22 saturn sendmail[31372]: gBTLlMAp031370: gBTLlMAp031372:
>> clone: owner=frambors-owner
>> 
>>>Dec 29 16:47:23 saturn sendmail[31374]: gBTLlN10031374:
>> Authentication-Warning: syslang.net: mail set sender to
>> frambors-owner@syslang.net using -f
>> 
>>>Dec 29 16:47:23 saturn sendmail[31374]: gBTLlN10031374:
>> from=frambors-owner@syslang.net, size=2911, class=0, nrcpts=2,
>> msgid=<Pine.LNX.4.44.0212291644390.31359-100000@syslang.net>,
>> relay=mail@localhost
> >
> >>Dec 29 16:47:23 saturn sendmail[31376]: gBTLlNAp031376:
>> from=<frambors-owner@syslang.net>, size=3071, class=0,
>> nrcpts=2, msgid=<Pine.LNX.4.44.0212291644390.31359-100000@syslang.net>,
>> proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=mail@localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]
>> 
>>>Dec 29 16:47:23 saturn sendmail[31374]: gBTLlN10031374: to===
>> /usr/lib/majordomo/wrapper resend -l frambors frambors-outgoing,nobody,
>> delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=60727,
>> relay=localhost.localdomain. [127.0.0.1], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent
>> (gBTLlNAp031376 Message accepted for delivery)
>> 
>>>Dec 29 16:47:23 saturn sendmail[31372]: gBTLlMAp031372:
>> to="|/usr/lib/majordomo/demime  '\t== /usr/lib/majordomo/wrapper resend -l
>> frambors frambors-outgoing,nobody'", ctladdr=<frambors@syslang.net> (8/0),
>> delay=00:00:01, xdelay=00:00:01, mailer=prog, pri=32886, dsn=2.0.0,
stat=Sent
>> 
>>>Dec 29 16:47:23 saturn sendmail[31378]: gBTLlNAp031376: to=/dev/null,
>> ctladdr=<nobody@syslang.net> (8/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00,
>> mailer=*file*, pri=63239, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent
>> 
>>>What does it mean?
>>>
>> 
>> 
>> Steven: Is it majordomo or majordom that is the user id for MJ...??? If
>> majordom, the extra "o" is the problem....
>
>The log file indicates the "mail" not "majordom[o]" changed the "From:"
>address of the message using -f.  The (8/0) in the ctladdr for frambors
>and nobody concern me.  I will have to examine some of my own logs to see
>if sendmail is reporting this way on my servers.
>
>Dan Liston
>

As I reported earlier, when using Sendmail-8.12.x, "Tmajordom" needs to be
added to the submit.cf also as I found out yesterday. I had this in the
sendmail.cf, BUT, the other .cf file needed ir too for mine. My "usinf -f"
warning has now stopped....

Best regards,
Jack L. Stone,
Administrator

SageOne Net
http://www.sage-one.net
jackstone@sage-one.net


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