On Sat, 4 May 2002, F. G. Marx wrote:
> > > Hi: > I'd like to report initial success installing my first mail-server, > XMail for a small website. Lots of fun working with XMail. Thank > you for your work on it. > > I have an initial problem, and an overview question. > > The problem: > > I cannot get a Return-Path: of other than <> in normal mails. > Error messages, e.g., for unable-to-deliver's, sent by xmail > to postmaster, however, are correct. All normal mails all look > like this: > > Return-Path: <> > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Received: from starf.dyndns.org [162.83.198.79] > by localhost with POP3 (fetchmail-5.9.11) > for root@localhost (single-drop); Sat, 04 May 2002 10:40:11 -0400 >(EDT) > Received: from /spool/local > by starf.dyndns.org with [XMail 1.7 (Linux/Ix86) LMAIL Server] > for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> from <>; > Sat, 04 May 2002 10:39:48 -0400 > Date: Sat, 4 May 2002 10:39:46 -0400 > From: "Frank G. Marx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Sat May 4 10:39:40 EDT 2002 > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i > Status: RO > Content-Length: 85 > Lines: 3 > > So, no matter where I send from (and I have xmail setup on two > servers, one with a permanent, and the other with a dynamic, ip > address), I'm always getting ``Return-Path: <>'' you're using an empty "MAIL FROM:<>" or, if you're using XMail's sendmail, you're not specifying the -fFROM_ADDRESS option. > > The overview question: > > I have an account on dyndns.org for my dynamic-ip setup. What > exactly is going on with the server.tab configuration variable > [DynDnsSetup]? Dynamic MX records ... ? if, its purpose is to setup dns entries for your domain correctly. - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
