> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jerry Geis" <geisj at pagestation.com <http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos>> > To: "CentOS ML" <centos at centos.org <http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos>> > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 12:11:02 PM (GMT+1000) Australia/Brisbane > Subject: [CentOS] configuring sendmails domain > > I tried editing sendmail.cf and changing the Dj line to X.com > so any email originating from my machine would be X.com not m.X.com > where m is machine name. > > I typed make in the /etc/mail directory and did service sendmail restart. > > This did not work. email still shows as m.X.com > > What am I missing so as to NOT have the machine name in the email address. > I just want the domain. > > Thanks, > > Jerry > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org <http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos> > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > > > > Editing the .cf file is not the way to do this sort of thing. Ensure you have the sendmail-cf package installed and make your changes to the /etc/mail/sendmail.mc file and then type 'make' to build the new .cf. Then restart sendmail. > > > Incidentally, the .mc file has the necessary parameters in it that you may be looking for; > > > dnl MASQUERADE_AS(`mydomain.com')dnl > dnl # > dnl # masquerade not just the headers, but the envelope as well > dnl # > dnl FEATURE(masquerade_envelope)dnl > dnl # > dnl # masquerade not just @mydomainalias.com, but @*.mydomainalias.com as well > dnl # > dnl FEATURE(masquerade_entire_domain)dnl > dnl # > dnl MASQUERADE_DOMAIN(localhost)dnl > dnl MASQUERADE_DOMAIN(localhost.localdomain)dnl > dnl MASQUERADE_DOMAIN(mydomainalias.com)dnl > dnl MASQUERADE_DOMAIN(mydomain.lan)dnl > > > I changed all the above to my X.com domain removed the dnl's on the line did a make in the /etc/mail directory, did service sendmail restart and I still get m.X.com and not just X.com What am I still missing something? Thanks, Jerry