Re[2]: [cobalt-developers] Building the sendmail.cf file

[Ilmars Knipshis <ilmars@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello Michael,

Thanks,
almoust clear except i didnt find cobalt.mc on my RAQ3.
The moust similar is /usr/lib/sendmail-cf/redhat.mc
Where can i get it?

Tuesday, June 4, 2002, 4:10:49 PM, you wrote:

MS> Hi Illmars,

>>   The question is: where is right sendmail.mc file to generate
>>   new sendmail.cf from. One in /usr/lib/sendmail-cf seems too old, it
>>   is used before popauth package.

MS> Yes, POP-before-SMTP was added later, but you can do it the same way:

MS> Use the cobalt.mc from /usr/lib/sendmail-cf/cf/ to build a new sendmail.cf 
MS> *without* popauth. 

MS> Disable POP-before-SMTP in the GUI and save the new sendmail.cf as 
MS> /etc/mail/sendmail.cf and /etc/mail/sendmail.cf.nopopauth

MS> Then execute the following command:

MS>   /usr/local/sbin/poprelayd.sendmailcf < /etc/mail/sendmail.cf.nopopauth \ 
MS>   > /etc/mail/sendmail.cf.popauth

MS> (That's supposed to be one line, a single command)

MS> Then go to the GUI and enable POP-before-SMTP again and test out if 
MS> POP-before-SMTP works again.

MS> The script /usr/local/sbin/poprelayd.sendmailcf basically runs a search and 
MS> replace and changes a few lines in th .cf around to add POP-before-SMTP. At 
MS> the worst you can make this changes manually yourself when you use the script 
MS> /usr/local/sbin/poprelayd.sendmailcf for guidance.

MS> Using that method as a final touch-up I got Sendmail-8.12.3 working on the 
MS> Qube3 and RaQ4 without any loss of compatability or functionality.




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 Ilmars                            mailto:ilmars@xxxxxxxxxxxx