On Saturday 12 January 2008 16:21:29 Vijay Sankar wrote: > On January 12, 2008 07:51:24 am Chris Cohen wrote: > > Hi again, > > > > just wanted to configure 4.2's sendmail to use my smarthost to send > > status mails. I went to /usr/share/sendmail, edited cf/openbsd-localhost > > and cd/submit and created the cf files by typing m4 m4/cf.m4 > > cf/openbsd-localhost.m4 > localhost.cf according > > to /usr/share/sendmail/README. > > > > Now I have this in my /etc/mail/localhost.cf and submit.cf: > > # "Smart" relay host (may be null) > > DSmysmarthost.example.com > > > > I also pkill -HUP'ed sendmail but mails just don't pass my smarthost, > > they are just delivered locally and I can't find anything special in my > > maillog. > > > > Is there anything else I have to do? > > Probably a silly question, but did you copy the localhost.cf to /etc/mail? > Yes, I did :)
What I forgot to mention: Mails for localhost and myhostname are delivered locally, mails for other domains do pass my smarthost. -- Greetings Chris