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>3. Troubleshooting: Questions and Answers</A
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>3.1. Question: How can I keep the settings through a reboot?</A
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>Answer: Whether you are using BSD-style or SysV-style (Redhat&#8482; for example)
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on my SysV init system (Redhat&#8482; 3.0.3 and 4.0):</P
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>My <TT
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>#setting up IP alias interfaces
echo "Setting 172.16.3.1, 172.16.3.10, 172.16.3.100 IP Aliases ..."
/sbin/ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1
/sbin/ifconfig eth0 up
/sbin/ifconfig eth0 172.16.3.1
/sbin/ifconfig eth0:0 172.16.3.10
/sbin/ifconfig eth0:1 172.16.3.100
#setting up the routes
echo "Setting IP routes ..."
/sbin/route add -net 127.0.0.0
/sbin/route add -net 172.16.3.0 dev eth0
/sbin/route add -host 172.16.3.1 eth0
/sbin/route add -host 172.16.3.10 eth0:0
/sbin/route add -host 172.16.3.100 eth0:1
/sbin/route add default gw 172.16.3.200
# </PRE
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>3.2. Question: How do I set up the IP aliased machine to receive e-mail on the
various aliased IP addresses (on a machine using sendmail)?</A
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>Answer: Create (if it doesn't already exist) a file called,
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>,for example. The file does not have to be this exact name nor in the
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>In that file, place the official domain names of the aliased IP addresses. If
these aliased IP addresses do not have a domain name, then you can place the
IP address itself.</P
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> The <TT
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>/etc/mynames.cw</TT
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># /etc/mynames.cw - include all aliases for your machine here; # is a comment
domain.one.net
domain.two.com
domain.three.org
4.5.6.7 </PRE
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>In your <TT
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>sendmail.cf</TT
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##################
# local info #
##################
# file containing names of hosts for which we receive email
Fw/etc/mynames.cw
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>That should do it. Test out the new setting by invoking sendmail in
test mode. The following is an example:</P
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>ganymede$ /usr/lib/sendmail -bt
ADDRESS TEST MODE (ruleset 3 NOT automatically invoked)
Enter &#60; ruleset&#62; &#60; address&#62;
&#62; 0 me@4.5.6.7
rewrite: ruleset 0 input: me @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 7
rewrite: ruleset 98 input: me @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 7
rewrite: ruleset 98 returns: me @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 7
rewrite: ruleset 97 input: me @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 7
rewrite: ruleset 3 input: me @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 7
rewrite: ruleset 96 input: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 96 returns: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 3 returns: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 0 input: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 98 input: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 98 returns: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 0 returns: $# local $: me
rewrite: ruleset 97 returns: $# local $: me
rewrite: ruleset 0 returns: $# local $: me
&#62; 0 me@4.5.6.8
rewrite: ruleset 0 input: me @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8
rewrite: ruleset 98 input: me @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8
rewrite: ruleset 98 returns: me @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8
rewrite: ruleset 97 input: me @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8
rewrite: ruleset 3 input: me @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8
rewrite: ruleset 96 input: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8 &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 96 returns: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8 &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 3 returns: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8 &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 0 input: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8 &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 98 input: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8 &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 98 returns: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8 &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 95 input: &#60; &#62; me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8 &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 95 returns: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8 &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 0 returns: $# smtp $@ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8 $: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8 &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 97 returns: $# smtp $@ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8 $: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8 &#62;
rewrite: ruleset 0 returns: $# smtp $@ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8 $: me &#60; @ 4 . 5 . 6 . 8 &#62;
&#62;</PRE
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>Notice when I tested me@4.5.6.7, it delivered the mail to the local
machine, while me@4.5.6.8 was handed off to the smtp mailer.
That is the correct response.</P
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>You are all set now.</P
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