mouss escribió: > kyoku cocinillas wrote: >> Hi, >> > > next time, please chose a better subject. if everyone sets "Subject: I > have a question", then the subject becomes useless...
I am very sorry, i did not realize, you are completely right > >> Theres something that i dont have very clear. I know in everywhere is >> recommended to have a fully qualified domain name for your system if you >> intend to make it a mail server. >> Now my question is: if is going to be an internal mail server, and the >> domains will be hosted virtually using mysql, is it necessary to still >> have an FQDN for the system? > > if this system won't connect to external mail servers, do whatever you > want. > > if it will connect to external mail servers, it's not internal and it > must comply. In paticular, the HELO name must be fqdn and must resolve > (preferably to the external IP as seen from outside). By default, this > helo name is $myhostname. > It will relay to our dedicated server for sending mail, that will be all > >> or will postfix be allright with the domain >> name info stored in the database? > > not sure what you mean. if you mean the "default" domain, this is > $mydomain and can't be stored in a map. if you mean virtual domains, > yes, you can store them in mysql or other. > I meant virtual domains in mysql, yes. >> >> I am asking this cause the idea is to have a dedicated server in a >> datacenter that basically serves as primary MX, and then the internal >> server inhouse which will retrieve the email from the primary MX and >> will server the internal network. >> >> I dont know if i explain right, i am having a missconception problem i >> believe, could someone clarify please?, thanks in advance. >> > > don't know. it looks like you confuse the domain of the machine > (mydomain, myhostname) and the (virtual) domains used in email > addresses. These are different concepts. > My question was regarding the domain of the machine, which i dont need to show, just the virtual domains in mysql are the ones that suppose to actually be used by postfix, am i correct?
