the sendmail cf option has a cc option but if I recall thats for all email. You probably dont want to do that. Instead you may find a more flexible solution with procmail, heres a site with a bunch of procmail links http://rhols66.adsl.netsonic.fi/era/procmail/links.html -greg On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Don wrote: > On Fri, 2003-11-28 at 12:19, Craig Tinson wrote: > > guys.. have a quick query.. > > > > my boss has asked me to setup sendmail so that any email that goes out > > through it from his employees gets auto'cc'd to him.. > > > > this is to be done with sendmail so that the emplyees don't know it's > > happening.. is this do-able? > > I don't know if that's as easy as a config line.... but what you want to > do is create an additional RCPT TO: <boss-e-mail-address> PRIOR to the > smtp DATA command. (Note the < and > are part of the smtp syntax.) > > There's no need to put the cc: in the rfc822 headers if you really want > it to be done secretly. (and cc: would be seen by all recipients anyway, > so it wouldn't be secret for long.) > > By using RCPT TO: without putting it in the "envelope" you effectively > create a "bcc:" (blind courtesy copy) > > This sort of thing has other uses... all e-mail can be copied to another > location to be archived... a copy of a reply could also be sent to the > same archival place and effectively all e-mail communications are > recorded... > > Don > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >