[lug] sendmail question: LUSR_RELAY problems

[John Hernandez]

John Hernandez wrote:
> 
> mail2 identifies that it needs to relay, THUS it ignores LUSER_RELAY.
> 
> On mail2, a different approach might be to remove *.foo.org (except possibly mail2.foo.org) from class {w}, and use mailertable to send stuff along to relay.foo.org.
> 

Point of clarification - foo.org would be removed from class {w} also.

> -John
> 
> > -If I send an email through mail2.foo.org, it identifies that it needs to
> > relay, but it ignores the server I put in the LUSER_RELAY statement and ends
> > up relaying to mail1.foo.org (which of course send it back to
> > solarismail.foo.org and it gets delivered, but this isn't good.)  I assume
> > it's getting this from the MX record.  I've tried using the same .mc and
> > necessary files on a different RH7.0 machine configured identically and it
> > won't work either.  I've also launched _just_ sendmail without viruswall to
> > try to eliminate that as a problem and it's doing the same thing.
> >
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