Answer: Sendmail configuration on Debian using Mailscanner

[Julian Field]

Can you add that to the faq-o-matic please?

At 14:57 22/08/2003, you wrote:
>OK, I posted a question a long time ago asking how to get
>Mailscanner working using Debian's Sendmail package. I finally had
>some time to mess with this a week or two ago, and got it to work.
>It is very simple. Here is how to do it:
>
>edit /etc/mail/sendmail.conf
>
>change the line DAEMON_PARMS to
>DAEMON_PARMS="-bd -OPrivacyOptions=noetrn -ODeliveryMode=queueonly
>-OQueueDirectory=/var/spool/mqueue.in";
>
>cd /etc/mail
>
>type "make"
>
>very important: restart sendmail (/etc/init.d/sendmail restart)
>
>
>If you want to verify that this is actually working, shut down
>Mailscanner, and send an email to the server. You should see it get
>deposited in /var/spool/mqueue.in. It should *not* move from that
>folder until you start Mailscanner back up.
>
>
>--
>Kurt Yoder
>Sport & Health network administrator

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