Re: BIND, Sendmail, and/or Majordomo problems

[Erich Schroeder <erich@museum.state.il.us>]

That's not quite it. For a couple of years I've had the following line in:

Dj$w.museum.state.il.us

following the sendmail faq and other documentation. Having a simple
Djmuseum.state.il.us makes sendmail not start up. Hmmmm.

eks

On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Tighe wrote:

> Well, I can't remember is 8.8.7 allows the definitio of the Dj line within
> the sendmail.cf but, you might want to throw this in there:
> 
> Djmuseum.state.il.us
> 
> It goes in the local info section, I think.  I don't have my bat book
> here, but I do have my pillow.  Back to the regularly scheduled nap!.  :)
> 
> Tighe
> 
> >Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 09:54:37 -0600 (EST)
> >From: Erich Schroeder <erich@museum.state.il.us>
> >Reply-To: silug-discuss@silug.org
> >To: luci-discuss@luci.org
> >Cc: silug-discuss@silug.org
> >Subject: BIND, Sendmail, and/or Majordomo problems
> >
> >Hi,
> >  I'm having some problems related to email. It looks as though sendmail
> >(8.8.7) is expanding our addresses incorrectly, and may have done so since
> >I upgraded BIND to 8.2.3 in response to the well-publicized security
> >problems in January. The symptom particularly shows up in our
> >majordomo-based email lists. These appear to come from
> >list-owner@museum.museum.state.il.us rather than
> >list-owner@museum.state.il.us, and some (properly configured) mail servers
> >reject this as potential spam. This expansion does not always occur in
> >individual emails like this one I'm sending out right now, but if you look
> >at the full headers you may see that my server is listed as
> >museum.museum.state.il.us, rather than as an address which really exists.
> >
> >  Has anyone worked enough with BIND/Sendmail to know if this is a known
> >problem with the versions I'm using? Is this something that is likely to
> >be fixed by upgrading to sendmail 8.11.3?
> >
> >eks
> >
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> Tighe Schlottog		Sys Admin at large	  /emry\"@"/accessus.net\
>                              ook ook
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> now and then a giant pink-haired ape would come running after me and 
> chase me into the lake, but really, could it be that much worse? I'd have
> a tiny little brain and wouldn't be expected to worry about anything." 
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http://www.museum.state.il.us/
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