[WBEL-devel] Suggesting YAML

John A. Tamplin jat-public01@jaet.org
Sun, 7 Dec 2003 13:31:01 -0500 (EST)


On Sun, 7 Dec 2003, John Morris wrote:

> whiteboxlinx.org runs on the same machine as beau.org. While you can run 
> mail on the alternate domains, you hit problems.  Receiving mail addressed 
> to whiteboxlinux.org would be trivial, having it originate from that name 
> is harder.  A real sendmail wizard might be able to make mail originate 
> from the correct IP but I haven't had any luck at it and in today's world 
> of overly aggresive spam filtering, having mail from whiteboxlinux.org 
> originate from an IP that reverses to beau.org would mean a lot of 
> rejected mail.

You could run two instances of sendmail binding to different IP addresses 
(aliases on one interface) and having DNS correct for each one.  That is a 
lot more work and uses more resources, but it will solve the problem.

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