[9fans] plan9 mail hub -- how to??

[James A. Robinson Jim.Robinson@Stanford.Edu]

> do direct delivery off campus--the normal way for a plan9 terminal.  I have
> got permission for our plan9 compute server to talk to the rest of
> the world but when I cpu to it, the identity of the plan9 terminal
> is exposed and the mail is rejected.  If one telnets or cons

How about just doing an 'import <smtpserver> /net/tcp /net/tcp'
before you send the mail?

    ; telnet tcp!highwire.stanford.edu!25
    connected to tcp!highwire.stanford.edu!25 on /net/tcp/1
    220 highwire.stanford.edu ESMTP Sendmail 8.8.5/8.7.1 ready at Wed, 24 Mar 1999 17:24:00 -0800 (PST)
    helo ruler.stanford.edu
    250 highwire.stanford.edu Hello eros.Stanford.EDU [36.48.0.141], pleased to meet you
    quit
    221 highwire.stanford.edu closing connection
    
    ; import ruler /net/tcp /net/tcp
    
    ; telnet tcp!highwire.stanford.edu!25
    connected to tcp!highwire.stanford.edu!25 on /net/tcp/14
    220 highwire.stanford.edu ESMTP Sendmail 8.8.5/8.7.1 ready at Wed, 24 Mar 1999 17:24:22 -0800 (PST)
    helo ruler.stanford.edu
    250 highwire.stanford.edu Hello ruler.Stanford.EDU [36.48.0.135], pleased to meet you
    quit
    221 highwire.stanford.edu closing connection
    ; 


Jim