> > Could someone help me with the following:
> >
> > All mail sent by this server using sendmail (from php, mailman and
local
>
> If you're using Sendmail, how is configuring Exim doing to help ?
You've probably tapped into my limited knowledge of what the difference is
between MTA and other .. =)
However, I hoped that configuring exim would define what any other sending
mechanism would use, e.g. a php script etc. I don't want to configure these
individually.
>
> > 1) How do I configure exim to send mail to this server with the sender
> > field to be the one accepted by our relay host
(admin@???)
>
> One possibility are rewrite rules :-
>
> begin rewrite
> *@server.domain.net admin@??? F
>
> This would have to be tested (it's come out of my memory so could easily
be
> wrong), and you may want to tinker with it to rewrite exactly what you
want.
> "F" rewrites the envelope from. See the documentation.
Thank you, my system is already setup with a number of these already. Now I
know where to start. Many thanks!
>
> > 2) Will the receiver be able to reply to the original sender?
>
> Depends what you rewrite! By just changing the envelope you should be ok
> though (assuming that 'whatever@???' is a valid address).
.. changing the "envelope".. what do you mean? Is it X-Sender?
>
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> Mike Meredith, Senior Informatics Officer
> University of Portsmouth: Hostmaster, Postmaster and Security
> If someone else can run arbitary code on your computer
> without your permission, it's not YOUR computer any more.
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