On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, David M.Kufta wrote:
> I haved used sendmail for sometime now and have decided to try Postfix.
> I see in mail headers localhost.localdomain. I did not see this behavior
> with sendmail and I am a bit confused as to what I need to change in
> Main.cf to remedy this.
> I have a 44.66.0.50 ip address that is assigned to my Linux box. My
> FQDN for this address is slip.n3meq.ampr.org
> I have a ppp connection to my ISP (Magpage.com) that assigns a
> dynamic ip when I connect to the internet. I need to masquerade mail
> comming from slip.n3meq.ampr.org as to show a From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> so mailing list are ok with my subscribe address of [EMAIL PROTECTED],
> however I also recieve mail to my Linux box addressed To:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] I would appreciate any and all help I can get
> to configure Postfix for my system. I really must be missing something really
> simple here and feel pretty dumb, but localhost.localdomain bothers me.
>
> Thank You,
> Dave
> -- ------------------------------------------------------------------
> David M. Kufta http://www.slip.n3meq.ampr.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> REAL PORTION of Microsoft Windows code:
> while (memory_available) {
> eat_major_portion_of_memory (no_real_reason);
> if (feel_like_it)
> make_user_THINK (this_is_an_OS);
> gates_bank_balance++;
> }
>
> My Current Dynamic IP Address Is http://216.155.32.232
> Beware of Programmers who carry screwdrivers.
> -- Leonard Brandwein
>
In /etc/postfix, you'll find main.cf. Search on "myhostname" and change
that to your FQDN. Save your changes, run "postfix reload". Should
take care of the problem.
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