Location of relay-hosts file or equivalent in RHEL4 ES?

[Ed McCorduck]

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> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Scott Ruckh
> Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2006 12:51 PM
> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> Cc: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> Subject: Re: Location of relay-hosts file or equivalent in RHEL4 ES?
> 
> 
> This is what you said Mike Burger
> > On Sun, 13 Aug 2006, Ed McCorduck wrote:
> >
> >> Hello, I'm running Enterprise Linux 4 ES with Sendmail as my SMTP 
> >> server. I need to configure my Linux box to relay e-mail 
> from another 
> >> server I manage, i.e. to have my Linux machine be that 
> other server's 
> >> "smart server." One step is apparently to do as indicated 
> in section 
> >> 11.3.1.5 on page 165 of the _Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4: Reference 
> >> Guide_, namely "[t]o configure relay domains, edit the 
> >> /etc/mail/relay-domains file . . ." However, this file is 
> not in my 
> >> /etc/mail directory nor anywhere else on my RHEL computer. Any 
> >> suggestions or alternate procedures would be appreciated.
> >
> > You would need to create the file, populate it with the appropriate 
> > information, and make sure that the sendmail.cf file was configured 
> > appropriately, yourself.
> >
> configure your /etc/mail/sendmail.mc file:
> 
> define(`SMART_HOST',`server.to-send.mail.to')
> 
> I also use the following because my server accepting mail 
> runs on a non-standard port:
> 
> FEATURE(`mailertable')dnl
> define(`confRELAY_MAILER', `esmtp')dnl 
> define(`RELAY_MAILER_ARGS', `TCP $h 0000')dnl
> 
> (I had to create, and make my mailertable.db file after 
> making sendmail
> modification)
> 
> makemap hash mailertable.db < mailertable
> 
> After editing sendmail.mc run, make -C /etc/mail, and restart 
> the sendmail service.
> 
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Thanks for your help. 

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