OT: Sendmail and Mailertable Problem

[Hywel Burris]

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Alex Neuman van der Hans wrote:

> Hywel Burris wrote:
>
>>>> MailScanner development - buy the book off the website!
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>>>
>>>
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>>> Have you tried:
>>>
>>> To:   abcd.co.uk   RELAY
>>>
>> No, do you mean in the access file? or in mailertable as
>> .abcd.co.uk    relay:[mail.abcd.co.uk]
>
>
> In the access file.
>
This didn't work

>>
>>> You're not saying how exactly sendmail refuses, and if any errors 
>>> come up.
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>>
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>> Well its doing an MX lookup on the domain rather than using the value 
>> in the mailertable
>>
>> Have you run "makemap hash mailertable.db < mailertable"?
>>
>> yes
>>
> Have you killed and restarted the processes so they load the new files?

Yes

> Have you tried using IP addresses instead of names?

yes tried that just now, still used DNS

>
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>> Thanks again
>>
>> Hywel
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>

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