A little help please ;)

Juan C. Quesada baldguy33165 at YAHOO.COM
Wed Sep 24 02:20:05 IST 2003


I don't mean to offend, but just to make sure. Did you
do a makemap hash /etc/mail/mailertable <
/etc/mail/mailertable and restart MailScanner/sendmail
processes?

also, make your the domain in question isnt in the
local-host names file.
--- Andre Cameron <acameron at CYBERGNOSTIC.COM> wrote:
> Leonard Hermens wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > Was your test message generated from the local box
> or from the "outside?"
> >
> > -- Leonard
>
>
> It was sent from an outside account to an account on
> a server that
> MailScanner/Sendmail relay for.
>
> >
> >
> > At 02:50 PM 9/23/2003, Andre Cameron wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> Ok I setup a clean RH8 box as a mail relay
> running sendmail, f-prot, and
> >> mailscanner.  As this is a relay box it has no
> users and all mail is
> >> simply scanned and sent off to another box for
> delivery using the
> >> sendmail mailertable.  Outgoing mail is sent out
> by using LDAP
> >> authentication against our LDAP server as again
> there are no local
> >> users.
> >>
> >> Everything is up and working 100% except for one
> little snag.  I sent a
> >> test virus in which mailscanner and f-prot found
> and cleaned but after
> >> it tried to deliver the mail locally instead of
> mailing out according to
> >> the mailertable, and since there is no local user
> it errord and said
> >> user not found and simply bounced back.
> >>
> >> This is the ONLY problem I am having and if I can
> correct it we will
> >> implement this server.  Anyone else had this
> problem and or is it a bug?
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Andre Cameron
> >
> >
> > --
> > Leonard Hermens
> > Manager, Information Systems Security (GIAC
> Analyst #1230)
> > Potlatch Corporation
> > 805 Mill Road, Lewiston, ID 83501
> > Voice:  208.799.2031
> > Leonard.Hermens at potlatchcorp.com
> > http://www.potlatchcorp.com/
> >


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