Sendmail not rewriting the domain of the sender. -Success-

[Ian P. Thomas]

On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 09:29, Ian P. Thomas wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 00:34, Brian Fahrlander wrote:
> > On Thu, 2003-12-18 at 22:37, Ian P. Thomas wrote:
> > > I have the following lines in my sendmail.mc file:
> > > 
> > > FEATURE('always_add_domain')dnl
> > > FEATURE('masquerade_entire_domain')dnl
> > > FEATURE('masquerade_envelope')dnl
> > > FEATURE('allmasquerade')dnl
> > > MASQUERADE_AS(`domain.org')dnl
> > > MASQUERADE_DOMAIN('domain.org')dnl
> > > 
> > > This should perform the following 
> > > 
> > > 	me at host.domain.org  -> me at domain.org 
> > > 
> > > It is, as of now, leaving the address as
> > > 
> > > 	me at host.domain.org
> > > 
> > > I've run 
> > > 
> > > 	/etc/init.d/sendmail restart 
> > > 
> > > after making the changes, with the same results. Is 
> > > there another option I'm missing here? 
> > 
> >     Is there a "Cwdomain.org" at the bottom of sendmail.mc?
> 
> 	There is a "Cwlocalhost" inside of sendmail.cf.  I think that is what
> you meant, correct?  
> 	After doing further troubleshooting, I determined that I didn't have
> the sendmail=cf rpm installed, so my sendmail.cf file was not getting
> updated when the call to make -C is made in the script.  The
> /etc/init.d/sendmail script should include a check for this rpm, or at
> lest the files that this rpm provides.  Otherwise the user is left
> completely unaware that the sendmail.mc file they updated is not being
> used to recreate the sendmail.cf file.  I'm going to install this rpm
> and that should solve the problem.  If it doesn't, I think I will be out
> of answers.  
> 	Many thanks to those who attempted to solve the problem.
> 
> 
> Ian P. Thomas

	Adding the rpm, sendmail-cf, solved the problem and everything works as
expected now.  Should I file a bug for the issue of the init.d/sendmail
script not checking for the presence of the files needed to update the
sendmail.cf file using 'make -C /etc/mail'?


Ian P. Thomas