Dear Ray,
Thanks for the reponse. Please let me know where should i
add main.cf file and how the sendmail will understand this main.cf file.
Eagerly waiting for your reply
Thanks
K.Deepak
Ray Curtis wrote:
> >>>>> "kd" == K Deepak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> kd> Dear All,
> kd> I am having a mail-server running sendmail-8.9.3-20 on
> kd> RedHat 6.2 box. Around 100 users are connected to his machine. Actually
> kd> the sendmail in this machine is of relaying type and it relays all the
> kd> mails to another mail-server running sendmail-8.8.7-20 on RedHat 5.2
> kd> box. Now, this redhat 5.2 box is connected to the external world all the
> kd> outgoing are sent from here.
>
> kd> I am facing a peculiar problem here. Whenever a outgoing mail is
> kd> received by the 6.2 box in this setup, it does not blindly forward the
> kd> mail to the 5.2 box. Rather, it first does a dns lookup to domain to
> kd> which the mail is meant for. After a successful lookup , it sends the
> kd> mail to 5.2 box.
>
> kd> My question is that - "is there any way in my sendmail of 6.2 box to
> kd> mention that do not do the dns lookup and blindly forward all the mails
> kd> to 5.2 box . Let the dns lookup happen in 5.2 box. "
>
> Here is a perfect example of the nice capabilies of 'Postfix' all you
> would need is to add to the main.cf file:
>
> disable_dns_lookups = yes
>
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