On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 05:29:08PM -0500, Will McCutcheon wrote: > One of the web sites I host on my server (let us call this server A) > has a mailing list that actually lives on a different server (server > B). So, I have a forward in Sendmail on server A that redirects > messages sent to the mailing list over to the correct list on server B. > I am a member of this list and my mail account lives back on server A. > So let's say you send an e-mail to the mailing list, it goes to server > A which forwards it through my ISP's mail server to the list on server > B, which then sends out the message to all the appropriate mailing list > recipients, including me back on server A. A little complicated, but I > think it's still reasonable and it's never been a problem before. > > Any ideas? I could be overlooking something here, but I've read over > the documentation and FAQ several times and keep getting the impression > I'm doing it properly. Any tips would be a great help, thanks!
Set up an MX record for the hostname of the list (virthost.ServerA.blah) and point it directly at your mailing list server's IP (Server B)? That way you avoid the hop through Server A. -- Scott Lambert KC5MLE Unix SysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk