[rancid] Re: changing the from for emails

Sotiris Tsimbonis stsimb at irc.gr
Fri Jan 11 14:09:24 UTC 2008


Lai Chen Kang wrote:
> I am using sendmail. Any idea how I can configure this in sendmail?
> 

You need to do masquerading in your .mc file and generate a new 
sendmail.cf .. http://www.sendmail.org/m4/masquerading.html

Sot.

> john heasley wrote:
>> That does not affect the From, an indeed some MTAs do not permit unprivleged
>> users to set From.  This should be corrected in the MTA configuration.  In
>> postfix that'd be the myorigin knob.
>>
>> Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 06:14:28AM -0600, Justin Shore:
>>> Lai,
>>>
>>> Is MAILDOMAIN defined in your etc/rancid.conf?
>>>
>>> Justin
>>>
>>> Lai Chen Kang wrote:
>>>> Hi all
>>>>
>>>> I am rather new to linux and not sure if this is the right place to post this. I want the email to be from 
>>>> hostname at mydomain.com. However what I am getting is rancid at hostname.mydomain.com. Any idea how I can configure this?
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