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

Mike Burger mburger at bubbanfriends.org
Sun Aug 13 09:48:39 UTC 2006


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.

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