Re: [ILUG] mail woes

From: John P. Looney (jplooney-ilug at domain online.ie)
Date: Wed 10 May 2000 - 16:22:07 IST


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 domain 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 domain ruthlesstransnational.com"

Kate

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the merest hint is sufficient"                -- Zen Master Greg


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