Nope, nothing sinister, just no real FROM header,
so qmail inserts it's own.
Setting your ENV variables from within your script
(before you call your mailer) will take care of it nicely.
--
Mahlon Smith
InternetCDS
http://www.internetcds.com
On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Paul Farber wrote:
> I have a Formmail script on a web server, and whenever I send a message,
> qmail logs it from 'anonymous'.
>
> I grepped the script and there is no anonymous text string. My guess is
> that qmail is inserting it. Should I set an environment variable to get
> rid of it or is there something more sinister going on?
>
>
> Apr 26 06:14:52 localhost qmail: 956744092.582590 new msg 1860
> Apr 26 06:14:52 localhost qmail: 956744092.582794 info msg 1860: bytes 590
> from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 14266 uid 504
> Apr 26 06:14:52 localhost qmail: 956744092.844474 starting delivery 65:
> msg 1860 to remote [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Apr 26 06:14:52 localhost qmail: 956744092.844593 status: local 0/10
> remote 1/20
> Apr 26 06:14:53 localhost qmail: 956744093.117810 delivery 65:
> success:
> 208.149.160.16_accepted_message./Remote_host_said:_250_ok_956758286_qp_20893/
> Apr 26 06:14:53 localhost qmail: 956744093.118837 status: local 0/10
> remote 0/20
> Apr 26 06:14:53 localhost qmail: 956744093.119128 end msg 1860
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> Paul Farber
> Farber Technology
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