Josh, All well and good, but definitely not what I asked about. Anyone know how to do what I asked for? I need to be able to mail to 6121231234 at faxserver.company.com The phone number can't (and shouldn't anyway) be in the hostname. On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, Josh Welch wrote: > 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 -- Gerry Skerbitz gsker at comcast.net