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Stanley Horwitz <[log in to unmask]>
Fri, 16 Jul 1999 13:25:58 -0400
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On Fri, 16 Jul 1999, Nathan Brindle wrote:

> I seem to recall mentioning to you at least once that in order to stop
> this rewriting you need to make listserv.temple.edu an A record instead
> of a CNAME.  Any sendmail that doesn't have canonicalisation turned off
> (and that's most of them) is going to rewrite a CNAME every time as the
> mail passes through it.
>
> >Also, how does Listserv deal with environment varialbles passed to
> >Listserv?
>
> What do you mean?  LISTSERV's configuration is passed in the form of
> environment variables but that is the only way I know of to pass that
> kind of information to the server.  Feel free to amplify.

Nathan, we wonder if we can pass environment variables through Listserv
to our mail transport agent. This would solve the problem, I think.

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