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.

-- 
Rich Clark

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