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- From: Christophe.Wolfhugel@grasp.insa-lyon.fr (Christophe Wolfhugel)
- Newsgroups: comp.mail.sendmail
- Subject: Re: SMTP mail to IBM VM system
- Date: 31 Aug 1992 21:57:11 +0200
- Organization: INSA Informatique, Lyon, France
- Lines: 20
- Message-ID: <17ttinINNt8l@grasp1.univ-lyon1.fr>
- References: <1745@ernohb.UUCP>
- NNTP-Posting-Host: grasp1.univ-lyon1.fr
-
- In article <1745@ernohb.UUCP> blaes@ernohb.UUCP (Rainer Blaes) writes:
- > we want to mail from a SPARC system to our IBM VM computer running TCP/IP.
- ^^^^^^
- That seems to be the problem!
-
- > >>> MAIL FROM: <blaes@sparc_s>
-
- Which is, according to the RFC-822 a legal address. The underscore is not
- considered as a special character, except for IBM!
-
- > What we need, I think is a modification of the sendmail.cf file in a way that a mail
- > directed to the IBM should have the sender <blaes@sparc> and in all other cases the
- > expression <blaes@sparc_s>.
-
- Check the Dm/Dj statement (if defined and update to the new
- name). But it should not be your side to be modified.
-
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- Christophe Wolfhugel | Email: Christophe.Wolfhugel@grasp.insa-lyon.fr
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