Marco:
I appears to me that no splat '*' is needed. Just need the following in you
smtproutes file:
:your.isp.com
David
Marco Calistri wrote:
> On 21-Apr-2001 Chris Johnson wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 02:48:28PM -0400, David Means wrote:
> >> AOL will not accept mail from my server because I have a dynamic
> >> IP address. How do I configure qmail to send messages destined for
> >> AOL to my ISP?
> >
> > echo aol.com:mailserver.yourisp.com >> /var/qmail/control/smtproutes
> >
> > You might consider routing all of your mail to your ISP's mail server; AOL
> > isn't the only ISP blocking mail injected directly from dialups. For example,
> > you wouldn't be able to send mail directly to my server. (I realize that
> > you're
> > on an ADSL line, not a dialup line, but your ISP has listed you as such with
> > mail-abuse.org. See http://mail-abuse.org/dul/.)
> >
> > Chris
>
> Chris,you gave me a very interesting suggestion for a similar problem
> I had using /var/qmail/control/defaulthost/<qmail-hostname>.
> Attempting to send mail toward some SMTP servers I get refuses
> and or mail-abuse.org notifications.
>
> qmail machine name is linux.ik5bcu.ampr.org (this is a unknown name)
> but to overcome the above problems I changed the ../defaulthost
> from this name to ik5bcu.ampr.org (my AMPRNET hostname=valid)
> *note*:I changed *only* ../defaulthost and now I can send
> mail to every server but I have some doubt that this is not
> the right procedure,expecially looking to the changed return-path
> and possible MAILER-DAEMON messages now addressed to ik5bcu.ampr.org
> instead to linux.ik5bcu...
>
> Well I think that the better thing be to restore ../defaulthost
> with proper qmail name,but then I don't know how to set *all*
> mail toward my ISP...is it wildcard accepted on this case:
>
> echo *:mailserver.yourisp.com >> /var/qmail/control/smtproutes
>
> And if I'd send mail using my second ISP (spare)?
>
> --
> Regards,: Marco Calistri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> gpg key available on http://www.qsl.net/ik5bcu
> Xfmail 1.4.7p2 on linux RedHat 6.2
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