Hi Ben, > It seems that I was building the aliases.db incorrectly (using "makemap > hash aliases.db < aliases" instead of "newaliases")
Ah ! a little different. :) > But surely it does as the admin users are unable to edit the > aliases.db file?... /etc/aliases should be owned by admin.admin and sendmail should be root.root with +s privileges. > # default UID (can be username or userid:groupid) > O DefaultUser=root:admin > > But strangely when I telnet to the smtp port on the VS, "ps -aux" > shows that sendmail is running as the admin user and NOT root. You have sendmail running as deamon or using xinetd ? Are you specifying a different user than root in /etc/xinetd.conf ? Regards, _______________________________________________________ Urivan Saaib Presidente CiberNET Mexico Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel/Fax: +52 (646) 1757195 ------------------------- The freeVSD Support List -------------------------- Subscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=subscribe%20freevsd-support Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=unsubscribe%20freevsd-support Archives: http://freevsd.org/support/mail-archives/freevsd-support -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
