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Re: [cobalt-users] From address in system mail messages
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] From address in system mail messages
- From: Larry Smith <lesmith@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Jun 19 13:51:00 2002
- Organization: ECSIS.NET
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
INRE Re: [cobalt-users] From address in system mail messages:
> On Wednesday 19 June 2002 04:16 pm, Jeff Lasman wrote:
> > The RaQ3 shows similar results. Yet the RaQ3 shows return addresses as
> > <root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> while the RaQ4 shows return address as <root>.
> > Now that I've been proven wrong, any ideas?
> > Probably should be taken to the Mailhelp list; at least someone there
> > may know the setting that causes it to happen, so we can look for it and
> > happen; my bet is it's something in sendmail.cf.
>
> I am watching!
> FWIW
> all my 4s have this problem
Hmmm, just ran a test on one of my RaQ4 boxes. "_ON_" the box (as in local
mailbox on this box) the from/reply, etc shows just the account name. Remote
(eg sending to my account on another server it shows root@<host>.<fqdn> which
appears to be the "correct" behavior based on my knowledge of sendmail.....
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Larry Smith
SysAd ECSIS.NET
sysad@xxxxxxxxx