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- From: roberts@nimrod.wpd.sgi.com (Robert Stephens)
- Subject: Re: sendmailcf help please
- Message-ID: <shc5ojc@sgi.sgi.com>
- Sender: roberts@nimrod.wpd.sgi.com
- Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc. Mountain View, CA
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 19:35:08 GMT
- Lines: 68
-
- long@vax.ox.ac.uk (Neil J. Long) writes:
- > New
- > ---
- > ###################################################################
- > ###
- > ### Ethernet Mailer specification
- > ###
- > ###################################################################
- >
- > Mether, P=[IPC], F=nsmFDMuXC, S=21, R=21, A=IPC $h
- >
- > S21
- > R$+@$+ $@$1@$2 address ok
- > R$+ $@$1@indigo.materials@oxford.ac.uk add ether domain name
- >
- > Your return address will then be, for example,
- >
- > "user%indigo.materials@oxford.ac.uk"
-
- Not really. The change they gave you will result in a return address of:
-
- "user@indigo.materials@oxford.ac.uk"
- ^
- !
-
- which would be very unfortunate.
-
- > and you you will be able to send and receive JANET mail on each machine.
-
- I can't vouch for this, but if you want all local sender's return addresses
- converted to "sender%indigo.materials@oxford.ac.uk", you need to make the
- following change to the standard sendmail.cf file:
-
- ***************
- *** 868,878 ****
- R$+!$+ $:$>7$1!$2 clean UUCP style
- R$-<@$=V> $2!$1 convert UUCP neighbors
- R$+!$+ $:$w!$1!$2 tack on our hostname
- R$+!$+ $@$>5$1!$2
- R$*<@$+>$* $@$1<@$2>$3
- ! R$+ $@$1<@$j>
-
- S21
- R$+!$+ $@$>5$1!$2 make UUCP style pure
- R$+<@[$+]> $@$1<@[$2]> pass IP numbers
-
- --- 868,878 ----
- R$+!$+ $:$>7$1!$2 clean UUCP style
- R$-<@$=V> $2!$1 convert UUCP neighbors
- R$+!$+ $:$w!$1!$2 tack on our hostname
- R$+!$+ $@$>5$1!$2
- R$*<@$+>$* $@$1<@$2>$3
- ! R$+ $@$1%indigo.materials@oxford.ac.uk
-
- S21
- R$+!$+ $@$>5$1!$2 make UUCP style pure
- R$+<@[$+]> $@$1<@[$2]> pass IP numbers
-
-
- Warning: Don't try to cut-n-paste from this message into your sendmail.cf
- file. Cut-n-paste doesn't preserve tabs and tabs are critical
- in sendmail.cf files.
-
- Let me know if you have further questions.
-
- - Robert Stephens
- Silicon Graphics Inc.
-
-