Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!lsuc!ncrcan!brian From: brian@ncrcan.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc Subject: Re: Using Sendmail and MMDF on the same host Message-ID: <540@ncrcan.Toronto.NCR.COM> Date: Mon, 7-Dec-87 13:58:21 EST Article-I.D.: ncrcan.540 Posted: Mon Dec 7 13:58:21 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 12-Dec-87 08:36:56 EST References: <3047@phri.UUCP> <7807@g.ms.uky.edu> Reply-To: brian@ncrcan.Toronto.NCR.COM (Brian Onn) Organization: NCR Canada Ltd., Mississauga, Ontario Lines: 31 In article <7807@g.ms.uky.edu> david@ms.uky.edu (David Herron -- Resident E-mail Hack) writes: >In article <3047@phri.UUCP> roy@phri.UUCP (Roy Smith) writes: >>The problem is that I don't want to get rid of sendmail (not that I have >>any great love for sendmail, but it seems too radical a step). Does >>anybody have any experience running both MMDF and Sendmail at the same >>time? Seems like it should be pretty trivial (VMS machine calls in, gets a >>phonenet connection to MMDF, which then hands off to sendmail via SMTP) >>but I've been told that it's not that easy. > >egad ... why? well, I suppose it falls under the heading of >not f*cking with it and it'll stay up. But anyway ... > I have a question... What is MMDF? I am familiar with sendmail only from my opportunity to work for the University of Toronto Computing Services, during my university years. This is a System V site. I know what sendmail is used for, and what it can do, what it's configuration files look like (can't read them, though :-)) , but not how it works. I presume MMDF is similar, but maybe somebody could explain it a little more to me? Thanks, Brian. -- +-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------+ | Brian Onn | UUCP:..!{uunet!mnetor, watmath!utai}!lsuc!ncrcan!brian | | NCR Canada Ltd. | INTERNET: Brian.Onn@Toronto.NCR.COM | +-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------+