Sendmail local mailer still needed ?

John A. Tamplin jtampli at sph.emory.edu
Thu Jan 2 09:01:47 EST 2003


marc.bigler at day.com wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I wanted to know if the local mailer of sendmail -> MAILER(`local')
>directive in the Sendmail mc file is still needed when using Cyrus ?
>
>I would say no as the LDA is now all done by Cyrus but I had a look in the
>mailer/local.m4 file of Sendmail and saw quite a lot of stuff in it so I am
>not so sure about removing it from my MC file. That would be only to have
>the MAILER(`cyrusv2') directive in my MC file.
>  
>
The documentation says there must always be a local mailer, but you 
don't have to use it.  Ie, in your .mc file you will have 
MAILER(`local'), MAILER(`cyrusv2'), and 
define(`confLOCAL_MAILER',`cyrusv2') (plus whatever else you need).

-- 
John A. Tamplin
Unix Systems Administrator







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