Babu Kalakrishnan rearranged electrons thusly:

> I think it (masquerading the envelope-sender address) should work if you
> make sure that the masquerade_entire_domain and masquerade_envelope
> features are enabled. (Refer to the README file in /usr/lib/sendmail-cf)
 
sure it will work - but not as root, is what i said :)

> Also root not being masqueraded is probably because it is specified in
> the EXPOSED_USER class. (I think the default cf file includes root in
> the list). So removing the line that says "CE root" from the sendmail.cf

correct... it will

> should fix that. (Haven't tried it though - because I've never seen a
> reason to send outgoing mail as root :))

security holes galore, that way

sendmail 8.11.2 (or anything abv sendmail 8.10) doesnt have that problem at
all, though (masq of the envelope as root works)

        -s

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