[KLUG Members] sendmail question

[Jeremy Leonard]

I could be totaly wrong here but I had a similar problem.
I had to change the hostmane line in /etc/sysconfig/network
from:
HOSTNAME=host
to:
HOSTNAME='host.domain.com'
the quotes were important.


I had to change my hostname
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dirk H Bartley" <bartleyd2@chartermi.net>
To: <members@kalamazoolinux.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 10:40 AM
Subject: Re: [KLUG Members] sendmail question


> On Wed, 2003-04-30 at 10:19, Bruce Smith wrote:
> > > A particular customer of ours is spam blocking email sent to them from
> > > us.  I believe after examining the headers of the messages that this
is
> > > being caused by the following in the header:
> > > Return-Path: <vsifax@srvbai1.schupan>
> > >
> > > This is coming from vsifax through an autosend directory feature so I
> > > can not just add a -f option in a sendmail command line.  I've
searched
> > > the vsifax manual for a fix but have not found an appropriate tag.  Is
> > > there a way to get sendmail to mangle the header to show a return-path
> >
> > You should be able to do it in sendmail, but it would seem like you
> > could customize the vsifax package - after all, you already have the
> > string "schupan" in the return path.  Where is it getting that?  Find
> > out where that's coming from and change it to "schupan.com".
>
> Unfortunately, I already looked there.  Vsifax is getting the string
> srvbai1.schupan  from a hostname system call.  There is a vsifax tag
> that is changing the from address in the header, but it is not changing
> the return path like a -f option in a sendmail command would.
>
> >
> > --------------------------------------------
> > Bruce Smith                bruce@armintl.com
> > System Administrator / Network Administrator
> > Armstrong International, Inc.
> > Three Rivers, Michigan  49093  USA
> > http://www.armstrong-intl.com/
> > --------------------------------------------
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