Forwarding mail

Antony Stone Antony at SOFT-SOLUTIONS.CO.UK
Wed Oct 1 17:42:53 IST 2003


On Wednesday 01 October 2003 5:29 pm, Joe Stuart wrote:

> I am trying to setup Mailscanner and spamassasin on a mail server that
> is supposed to scan the mail then forward it onto the primary mail
> server. Could anyone point me in a direction on how to configure
> sendmail to do the forwarding.

Put the domains you want to forward mail for into /etc/mail/relay-domains and
simply ensure that the DNS records for the domains specify the MailScanner
machine in an MX record with a higher value than the MX record for the
machine it forwards to.

There's a useful guide to this at
http://www.sng.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailscanner/faq.shtml#16

Antony.

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