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authorSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua>2003-02-16 11:27:44 +0000
committerSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua>2003-02-16 11:27:44 +0000
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Advice on how to use mail.local with SQL authentication.
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@@ -2092,6 +2092,11 @@ mailer. Additionally, @samp{fn} flags may be specified to allow
@command{mail.local} to generate usual @samp{From } envelope
instead of the one supplied by sendmail.
+If you wish to use mail.local with SQL authentication, you may
+wish to remove the @samp{w} flag, since in that case the user is
+not required to have a valid account on the machine that runs
+@command{sendmail}.
+
Here is an example of mailer definition in @file{sendmail.cf}
@example

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