Wietse Venema:
> Daniel L. Miller:
> > On 5/22/2012 5:04 PM, Wietse Venema wrote:
> > > sendmail -f sender (and yes, it does work correctly).
> > >
> > >> I've only tried the -bv option.  Does my desired test require the -v and
> > >> actually deliver a message?
> > > They differ only in whether mail is delivered or not.
> > >
> > > Both use 100% exactly the identical same code path for address
> > > rewriting.
> > 
> > I tried 'sendmail -f exter...@externaldomain.com -bv 
> > myaddr...@mydomain.com'.  This generates a mail delivery report to the 
> > address specified as the -f parameter - instead of the login name 
> > executing the sendmail command.  So unless I have control of that 
> > external address I can't read the report.
> 
> Ask them to forward you the test report?

Better: create a dummy account with a similar address, then
send mail as that dummy account after you have set up a virtual
alias to redirect their mail to yourself.

        Wietse

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