[KLUG Members] Sendmail, Majordomo, and Redhat 8

[Jeremy Leonard]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Adam Williams" <awilliam@whitemice.org>
To: <members@kalamazoolinux.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 9:45 AM
Subject: Re: [KLUG Members] Sendmail, Majordomo, and Redhat 8


> >>Older versions needed configuring however since 7x I haven't realy
needed to
> >>do anything other than create users. In previous versions I used
linuxconf
> >>which doesn't exist in RH anymore.
> >Since your last configuration work, have you done upgrades or installs
from
> >scratch? RHS still ships sendmail so it must be configured (regardless of
the
> >tool used) before it can be used for mail service beyond the localhost,
unless
> >we're talking esclusively about rec3iving mail...
>
> Actually I don't think RH8 will even recieve mail, as sendmail only
> listens on lo (127.0.0.1) by default; or at least that is what I recall.

This is correct. I had to add my public address and port to sendmail.cf.
I've also change the host and domain info from localhost.localdomain to
myhost.mydomain but send mail still thinks it's localhost.localdomain.


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