SCCS-vsn: usr.sbin/sendmail/cf/README 8.13
Eric Allman <eric@CS.Berkeley.EDU>
Eric Allman <eric@CS.Berkeley.EDU>
- @(#)README 8.12 (Berkeley) %G%
+ @(#)README 8.13 (Berkeley) %G%
This document describes the sendmail configuration files being used
This document describes the sendmail configuration files being used
nullclient This is a special case -- it creates a stripped down
configuration file containing nothing but support for
nullclient This is a special case -- it creates a stripped down
configuration file containing nothing but support for
- forwarding all mail to a central hub. The argument
- is the name of that hub. No other features should be
- used, and no mailers need be defined -- this is all
- implicit. The client always masquerades as the mail
- hub. No aliasing or forwarding is done.
+ forwarding all mail to a central hub via a local
+ SMTP-based network. The argument is the name of that
+ hub.
+
+ The only other feature that should be used in conjunction
+ with this one is "nocanonify" (this causes addresses to
+ be sent unqualified via the SMTP connection; normally
+ they are qualifed with the masquerade name, which
+ defaults to the name of the hub machine). No mailers
+ should be defined. No aliasing or forwarding is done.