[TriLUG] AOL's new email policy

Turnpike Man turnpike420 at yahoo.com
Sat Mar 29 23:08:08 EST 2003


ya... oops... > ... so "make" will take care of any changes... whether it be
sendmail.mc, mailertable, or any other config change... no need to run the m4
for sendmail.mc or makemap hash for mailertable, etc.?

If that is the case, sounds good to me.. much easier than remembering all kinds
of different ways for each thing!

David M.

--- Joseph Tate <jtate at dragonstrider.com> wrote:
> NOT < !!!!!
> 
> Use >
> 
> You should have a Makefile in /etc/mail.  Just type "make" and it will 
> "do the right thing"
> 
> 
> 
> Turnpike Man wrote:
> > ok ok... so the aol thing doesn't go in sendmail.cf... I got behind... 
> > 
> > after adding that to the file (which it appears will be my first entry to
> that
> > file, I do this??
> > 
> > makemap hash /etc/mail/mailertable < /etc/mail/mailertable
> > 
> > and that should update the mailtable database?
> > 
> > weee... learning is happening!
> > 
> > David M.
> > 
> > --- Jon Carnes <jonc at nc.rr.com> wrote:
> > 
> >>On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 19:30, Jason White wrote:
> >>
> >>>>The simple solutions are to relay through RR's smtp server or to pony up
> >>>>for a static IP. I was wondering if I could set up my MTA to relay
> >>>>through RR only mail being set to AOL? I'm using sendmail now, but I'm
> >>>>not married to it. Also, I know some people have RR with a static IP,
> >>>>what's the charge for the static address? I may go that route for other
> >>>>reasons.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Relying all mail destined for aol.com is really easy with qmail, which
> >>>is my MTA.  Just add the following line to /var/qmail/control/smtproutes:
> >>>
> >>>aol.com:smtp-server.nc.rr.com
> >>>
> >>>I just added it, and I no longer get the bounces from aol.  
> >>>
> >>>HTH,
> >>>Jason
> >>
> >>In Sendmail, edit /etc/mail/mailertable:
> >>  aol.com    smtp:smtp-server.nc.rr.com
> >>
> >>http://www.sendmail.org/m4/mailertables.html
> >>
> >>Good Luck - Jon Carnes
> >>
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