"Reuben King" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>1) I cannot get anything sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to
>forward to account "reuben".. I have edited my /etc/aliases file and ran
>"newaliases" to compile the /etc/aliases.cdb file, but no go.
You're using fastforward, I take it?
>I read somewhere that qmail doesn't deliver to the root account, so I'll
>need to forward it to another account.
qmail doesn't deliver to the superuser, but aliases for root that
point to non-superusers or remote addresses are OK.
>2) Any outgoing mail to a server other than what is in the rcpthosts file
>will get kicked back to me with an error. I cannot possibly list every
>conceivable host on the Internet!
Calm down. Nobody expects you to. See:
http://Web.InfoAve.Net/~dsill/lwq.html#relaying
>FWIW-- My
>MX record on the DNS is still only set to pointing to my current email
>server (gandalf -- an entirely different machine).. I was going to wait
>until I have tested this new qmail server out fully before making any
>changes. Could this be the problem?
No.
-Dave
