[Mimedefang] md_check_against_smtp_server

Bill Maidment bill at maidment.com.au
Tue Aug 3 00:17:03 EDT 2004


Bill Maidment wrote:
> Jan Pieter Cornet wrote:
> 
>> You are testing here against the recipient given by the external
>> relay. I noticed in the headers below that you are actually forwarding
>> to testing@[192.168.2.5]. You might want to make the same translation
>> before checking, by adding:
>>
>>    $recip =~ s/\@(mail\.)?maidment\.com\.au/\@[192.168.2.5]/i;
>>
>> ... or something similar.
>>  
>>
>>>>>  ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
>>>>> <testing@[192.168.2.5]>
>>>>>   (reason: 554 5.4.6 Too many hops)
>>>>>   (expanded from: <testing@[192.168.2.5]>)
>>>>>
> 
> 
> This turned out to be bug in sendmail-8.13.0 (fixed in 8.13.1)
> 


Replying to myself.

No it wasn't!!! I was confusing mail logs with mail headers.

The apparent forwarding is from the define(`MAIL_HUB', `[192.168.2.5]') 
statement in sendmail.mc



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