On Friday 27 February 2009 10:49:22 am Kirk Strauser wrote: > I only want sendmail in a jail to do one thing: forward nightly reports > from r...@localhost to a real account on another machine. What's the > proper way to configure this? By default, sendmail_enable="NO" in > /etc/rc.conf still gives a running sendmail that accepts mail from other > hosts: > > m...@realhost$ echo foo | mail m...@jail.example.com > > m...@jail.example.com$ tail -f /var/log/maillog > Feb 27 09:43:37 jail.example.com sm-mta[86832]: n1RFhbBp086832: > from=<m...@realhost>, size=735, class=0, nrcpts=1, > msgid=<20090227154335.877a442...@realhost>, bodytype=7BIT, proto=ESMTP, > daemon=Daemon0, relay=jail.example.com [10.0.5.70] > Feb 27 09:43:37 jail.example.com sm-mta[86833]: n1RFhbBp086832: > to=<m...@jail.example.com>, delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, > pri=30983, relay=local, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent > > However, if I set sendmail_enable="NONE", then I can't send outbound email > either: > > m...@jail.example.com$ echo foo | mail m...@realhost > m...@jail.example.com$ tail -f /var/log/maillog > Feb 27 09:37:37 jail.example.com sendmail[86513]: n1RFbbg3086513: from=me, > size=28, class=0, nrcpts=1, > msgid=<200902271537.n1rfbbg3086...@jail.example.com>, relay...@localhost > Feb 27 09:37:37 jail.example.com sendmail[86513]: n1RFbbg3086513: > to...@realhost, ctladdr=me (1001/1001), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, > mailer=relay, pri=30028, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=4.0.0, > stat=Deferred: Connection refused by [127.0.0.1] > > What's the happy medium between "sendmail wide open" (eg > sendmail_enable="NO" (WTF?)) and "disabled mail system" (eg > sendmail_enable="NONE")?
You might want to disable sendmail and use mail/ssmtp - it's meant for scenarios just like yours. -- Janos Dohanics _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
