[NTLUG:Discuss] email question

Cameron hrothgar at endor.hsutx.edu
Sat Oct 28 02:38:54 CDT 2000


well, i have no idea what Zdnetmail is, but that doesn't really matter.

you need to set the "mydestination" value correctly in your main.cf
file.  you need to at least have "mydomain = geekthink.net".  and then
"mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain $mydomain".
-- 
cameron
[ A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths. ]

* bobby at wrennest.com [2000.10.27 21:25]:
: I applied your settings and get the same result. Zdnetmail returns:
: "Recipient address rejected: Relay access denied". Now I know the
: problem is in Postfix configuration. But where?
: Bobby
: 
: Cameron wrote:
: > 
: > * bobby at wrennest.com [2000.10.22 15:22]:
: > : I am running Postfix on Mandrake 7.0. I am getting email at
: > : "somename at mail.mydomain.net". How to I get mail at
: > : "somename at mydomain.net"?
: > : My Postfix install is default.
: > : Here is my zone file from centralinfo.net.
: > 
: > i'd use something like this:
: > 
: > @ IN SOA ns1.centralinfo.net. hostmaster.geekthink.net.
: >      (2000092714 21600 10800 604800 43200)
: > 
: >                 IN NS   ns1.centralinfo.net.
: >                 IN NS   ns2.centralinfo.net.
: > 
: >                 IN MX   10 mail.geekthink.net.
: > 
: > www             CNAME   geekthink.net.
: > ftp             CNAME   geekthink.net.
: > mail            CNAME   geekthink.net.
: > 
: > localhost       IN A    127.0.0.1
: > geekthink.net.  IN A    216.87.150.158
: > --
: > cameron



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