[Gllug] sendmail and local users

Jonathan Dye jonathan.dye at automationpartnership.com
Tue Jan 14 13:52:50 UTC 2003


Tethys wrote:
> Jonathan Dye writes:
> 
>>> Check /etc/mail/local-host-names.
>> 
>> It's empty.
> 
> Yes and no. In another message, you said:
> 
>> The /etc/mail/sendmail.cw file contains the old hostname and the new
>> hostname (new hostname first), is that the problem?
> 
> sendmail.cw has been renamed to local-host-names in newer versions of
> sendmail, so they're effectively the same file. That said, the fact
> that you have the new hostname first in the file implies is should be
> working fine. Have you restarted sendmail since changing the hostname?

Yes.

I've moved all alias names into local-host-names now (including the Cw one
in sendmail.cf) but that didn't make a difference.

JD

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