Re: Fax-Sendmail

[Claudio Allocchio <Claudio.Allocchio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Sorry if I did not make it clear. If faxgateway-domain is NOT running
> sendmail and presumably knows how to handle addresses of the above form then
> you are correct. Sendmail servers intermediate between the user and the
> faxgateway-domain do not need any special rules.
> 
> If, on the other hand, faxgateway-domain is running sendmail then that
> sendmail needs to be configured so that it knows the message is to be
> delivered by a fax delivery agent (which will interprete the fax=faxnumber
> part) and not to try to deliver it to a local user called "fax=faxnumber".

Exactly, George! it is a configuration needed only on the offramp gateway, 
"faxgateway-domain", if it runs sendmail plus the special handling delivery 
agent for i-fax (or an equivalent stuff for any other MTA type, handling 
i-fax).

:-)

Claudio