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[ILUG] mail woes

[ILUG] mail woes

John P. Looney jplooney-ilug at online.ie
Wed May 10 16:22:07 IST 2000


On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 03:53:43PM +0100, Brendan Carton mentioned:
> One slight problem still... mail seems to be going out as
> 
>   myself at mylinuxbox.ruthlesstransnational.com
> 
> The 'linuxbox' bit means bounced emails never find their way back.
> Emails were getting reject ('501 domain not found') but we fixed that
> by adding a MASQUERADE_AS(esat.net)dnl line into
> /usr/lib/sendmail-cf/cf/nuconfig.mc
> 
> I guess setting an alias(?) to strip out the machinename would be
> a better way to go. Anyone have any tips on how to do this?
> Any help would be much appreciated.

set   hostname="ruthlesstransnational.com"
set   sendmail="/usr/sbin/sendmail -f myself at ruthlesstransnational.com"

Kate

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the merest hint is sufficient"                -- Zen Master Greg




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