On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 13:34 -0700, Paul Heinlein wrote: > On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, rado wrote: > > > kk I got rid of that other masquerade feature... > > > I did add a feature `generictable' line ....by the book...tried to > > add a file w/ a user username@otherdomain called it idealusers then > > the book said to run makemap hash /etc/mail/idealusers (in my case) > > > > and I never could get the prompt to come back...like it was hung > > makemap expects to receive something via standard input (stdin); the > proper invocation (and the one I included on my howto page) would be > > makemap hash /etc/mail/idealusers < /etc/mail/idealusers > > You'll end up with a file /etc/mail/idealusers.db. If you've > configured sendmail properly, there also ought to be line in > /etc/mail/sendmail.cf that points to your file: > > Kgenerics hash /etc/mail/idealusers > Thx for this info Paul...gonna save this msg....wanna see if what I did w/webmin works first and don't wanna do to many changes at once.. John Rose