Keith Robinson wrote:
> here is my problem: the mailer that comes with kde, kmail, has two choices for
> network settings -- smtp OR sendmail.
>
> when I set it to smtp it works fine. when I set it to sendmail, mail to aol
> addresses do not arrive at their recipients. I receive no error messages, no
> mailer-daemon responses.
>
> now, I need to use the sendmail setting cause I maintain a small (600 person)
> mailing list and suppress recipient through /etc/aliases.
>
> My guess is the aol servers have some kind of anti-spam mechanism which is
> accepting my mail but not passing it to the recipients.
>
>
> following is from my sendmail.cf file:
[snip]
> DMcs872746-A
This will cause outbound email to have user@cs872746-A as the sender's
address. Unless the smarthost subsequently rewrites this to a valid
domain, AOL is going to reject your email due to the sender address
being invalid.
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Glynn Clements <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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