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Re: [cobalt-users] mail for this domain to another server?



On Tue, 17 Jul 2001, Gerald Waugh wrote:

> "Carrie Bartkowiak" <ravencarrie@xxxxxxxx> wrote
> <SNIP> 
> > I've got the DNS records as so (no PTR yet because we don't want it 
> > turned on for testing purposes):
> > foo.net --> IP addy
> > www.foo.net --> IP addy
> > MX mail for foo.net --> priority of 10 --> granite.skyerock.com
> > 
> > How can I make sendmail stop looking for the @foo.net users on this 
> > server, and instead just send the mail out to skyerock like it's 
> > supposed to??
> > 
> 
> If a domain is listed in sendmail.cw, it is referred to the local host. 
> If you don't want sendmail to treat the domain as local, 
> don't add it to sendmail.cw. Or delete it from sendmail.cw
> Gerald

Or, just use the target machine as SMTP in the script/whatever program
(pine?) you're sending from if you don't wanna screw the cobalt up (what
usually happens when you change conf files for mail/ftp/web :p)

- shimi