sendmail relay host problem

[Toni Schmidbauer]

On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 04:14:40PM -0400, Olaf Stein wrote:
> What I remember and what I did on this installation is the following:
>  
> - add alias for existing user in /etc/mail/aliases
> - run newaliases
> - add relay-domains file in /etc/mail with the domains to deliver mail to
> - restart sendmail
>  
> I am under the impression that with my old installation that was enough but
> I am not sure
> Fact is that it does not send any emails
> Am I missing something I still have to do or do you know locations of howtos
> for setting up sendmail for my purposes

what does mailq say? what happens when sending an e-mail with mail
-v? 

relay_domains contains domain- or hostnames sendmail will relay
for. where sendmail should forward (send to) your mails, depends
on MX or A DNS records, entries in the mailertable, or the DS
(smart host) statement in /etc/mail/sendmail.cf.

hth
toni
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