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Re: [Sheflug] sendmail config?



On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Ross wrote:

> i'm trying to configure sendmail for offline mailing. i've got it rewritting
> the headers and envelope ok. but can't get it to queue for expensive mailers.
> 
> in the sendmail.mc file i have entered
> 
> define(`confCON_EXPENSIVE', `True')
> define(SMTP_MAILER_FLAGS, e)

Here she be - but it's more properly +e.  That sets the expensive flag for
that mailer (or actually all of the SMTP-based ones - there are quite a
few).

> define(`confTO_QUEUEWARN', `16h')
> define(`SMART_HOST', `mysmtp')
> 
> and hold expensive shows up correctly in the sendmail.cf file (after running m4)
> but i can't see how the smtp mailer flags are set though? i got that line from
> a sendmail help page!

How can't you see?  Sorry, I think there's a communication breakdown here...

For a whole load of information on setting up Sendmail, see the notes for a
talk I did to ManLUG last month, at

http://ieee.uow.edu.au/~mjp16/sendmail/notes.html

> i'm running mandrake 7 & sendmail 8.9.3 and send mail is started by an init

Upgrade to 8.10.


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