sendmail not working for relaying messages

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Wed May 4 17:52:41 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 10:44 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote:
> Relay is denied by default.  If you're sending from some specific 
> machines, you can edit /etc/mail/access and add lines such as:
> 
> 	Connect:www.xxx.yyy.zzz		RELAY

Or to relay for the entire network www.xxx.yyy.0/24, use:

Connect:www.xxx.yyy	RELAY

> replacing www.xxx.yyy.zzz with the IP address of the sending machine.
> Restart sendmail after editing the file:
> 
> 	service sendmail restart

There's no need to restart sendmail; running "make" in the /etc/mail
directory will suffice.

Paul.
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Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>




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