Le mercredi 15 mars 2006 à 10:51 +0000, Stephen Gran a écrit : > On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 09:35:32AM +0100, Jérôme Warnier said: > > Hi guys, > > > > I have a small problem with Exim4 on Debian Sarge (just to define the > > setup, it is probably not related to the distribution at all): > > One of my users tries to send a mail which gets rejected because of this > > (I purposedly changed the names): > > That generally speaking makes debugging harder, but I can see the answer > anyway in this case. Of course, I changed them smartly ;-)
> > A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its > > recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) > > failed: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > SMTP error from remote mailer after RCPT > > TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > host savs.dauprine.nl [X.X.X.X]: 504 <totosrv>: > > Helo command rejected: need fully-qualified hostname > > > > While the sending /etc/mailname is "gogo.org" and configuration of Exim > > shows absolutely no "totosrv", while "totosrv" is indeed the hostname of > > the machine. > > You need to do one of two things: > > Fix your hostname resolution. This is my favored approach - it involves > editing /etc/hosts and /etc/hostname to make your machine know it's > real, internet addreessable hostname. Then exim will use the real name > automatically. This machine is behind a firewall, so I don't like to change its name to a name which actually belongs to another machine. > Set $primary_hostname to your internet addressable name in your > exim configuration. Details of how to do this (depending on > which way of handling configuration of exim on a Debian system you > have chosen) are best discovered on the Debian exim mailing list, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] I know rather well the Debian packaging of Exim, so this is not a problem to me. I'll have to add a few lines in the template and add a line in update-exim4.conf to define a value (hostname). Thanks a lot for your quick answer and help. > Take care, -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
