> > had a similar prob. our machine kept saying that the domain name was not
> > in the rcpthosts file when users tried to send mails to a host other than
> > the local one. i read the documentation and accordingly removed
> > the rcpthosts file. that was it...
> > sorry if i misunderstood you and sent a crap answer here...
> > 
> > dd
> 
> NO!!!!!  You have just turned your mail server into an open relay!!!!
> NEVER, NEVER, NEVER remove rcpthosts.  Please read LWQ, especially the
> part on selective relaying.


alright, alright, i'm sorry, don't kill me. i'm totally/extremely (maybe
the most) unexperienced administrator in this list. i may make mistakes
and errm, gross ones even <:} . i'll install tcpserver, ok...
hope i won't get another mail about this, i started feeling stupid
already...

love and peace etc,
dd

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