how to change my source address in sendmail??

Yang Xiao yxiao2004 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 4 21:33:38 UTC 2004


On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 23:10:43 +0200, Alexander Dalloz
<alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de> wrote:
> Am Mi, den 04.08.2004 schrieb Scot L. Harris um 22:36:
> 
> > > I must confess not to know which specific settings Pine allow, but from
> > > what is normally possible by MUA settings I have to say: the MUA
> > > settings set the From: inside the mail, they don't set the envelope
> > > sender address. If the user would be allowed to change the envelope
> > > sender address I even would find it problematic - at least if you have
> > > not 100% trust on each of your users of the mail server.
> 
> > If you want to send different envelope sender address from the From:
> > line simply use telnet to send you message or write a simple perl
> > script.  :)
> 
> > Scot L. Harris <webid at cfl.rr.com>
> 
> Right, but that would bypass the MTA in general and you need more than
> just mail user permissions on the host, you need shell access.
> 
> Alexander
> 
> --
I think that's called "SPAM", you don't need shell access for that. :P

Yang





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