Re: [expert] Sendmail configuration and PPP

[Axalon Bloodstone]

On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Tima Vaisburd wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> > > "localhost.localdomain" - server domain must exist
> 
> > It sounds like you're running into a feature of sendmail.  That is, it
> > won't accept mail from a system that doesn't resolve correctly both ways.
> > One way you can get around this is use the "smart relay" feature of
> > sendmail...
> 
> Thank you. Could you, please, give some more info? I mean how to set
> this feature and/or where to look at for documentation?
> 
> Tima.

inform sendmail that you have a new hostname when your ppp connection
comes up.


echo "/etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail restart" >> /etc/ppp/ip-up.local
chmod +x /etc/ppp/ip-up.local 



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