Gerry wrote: > Can anyone guide me in setting up a sendmail rule or configuration that > sends numeric addresses like phone numbers to a particular user or process? > > I would like to have sendmail accept mail from a copier and route it to > the fax send process if and only if the userid looks like a fax number. > e.g. 6121231234 at faxserver.company.com > > It must be built off of the regexp map like this but I don't understand > what to put in the last line to actually get it to deliver to someone else. > > #LOCAL_CONFIG > Kallnumbers regex -a at MATCH ^[0-9]+$ > LOCAL_RULESETS > SLocal_check_mail # check address against\ > various regex checks > R$* $: $>Parse0 $>3 $1 > R$+ < @ bigisp.com. >48 $: $(allnumbers $1 $) > R at MATCH $#error $:553 Header Error > > > But even if I figure that out, what am I supposed to put in an mc file > (as opposed to the cf file) ? > > I'm running Redhat 9 and sendmail-8.12. > > Displaying my ignorance, > Gerry > Hylafax has a component called faxmail that you can use for this type of setup. You would actually send the mail to $RECIPIENT@$FAXNUMBER.FAX, i.e. josh at 18005551212.fax. You would then add a config line to Sendmail to let it know what to do to things going to the fax domain. There is a write up on the Hylafax website. http://www.hylafax.org/howto/clients/sendmail-faxmail-mangling.html Josh