On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 09:44:47AM +0530, Nikhil Joshi wrote:
> Hi!
> I am trying to send a mail from a script like
> 
> cat /tmp/mymail.txt | sendmail 


I believe you should be doing a:

        cat /tmp/mymail.txt | sendmail -t


 
> where sendmail is the sendmail interface provided by Postfix.
> mymail.txt contains a valid From: field which is like [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> However when I see the mailq, the sender field says: 
> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
> 
> I tried the sendmail -bs switch but it gives following message:
> 
> 220 localhost.localdomain ESMTP Postfix
> 221 Error: I can break rules, too. Goodbye.
> 
> How do I override the [EMAIL PROTECTED] ?


Look at the $mydomain, $myhost and $myorigin in main.cf

Its been quiet a while since I've seen a Postfix main.cf, but, I
remember the options to be somthing like the above.

HTH,

Nosfertu


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