[gentoo-user] myhostname and mydomain in /etc/postfix/main.cf on a vhost

2006-08-28 Thread Noack, Sebastian
Hi, I'm currently setting up a mail server according to http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/virt-mail-howto.xml and I don't understand Code Listing 2.2. myhostname = $host.domain.name mydomain = $domain.name If this suppose to be a configuration for virtual hosts, than I don't have a specific hostname

Re: [gentoo-user] myhostname and mydomain in /etc/postfix/main.cf on a vhost

2006-08-28 Thread kashani
Noack, Sebastian wrote: Hi, I'm currently setting up a mail server according to http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/virt-mail-howto.xml and I don't understand Code Listing 2.2. myhostname = $host.domain.name mydomain = $domain.name If this suppose to be a configuration for virtual hosts, than I

Re: [gentoo-user] myhostname and mydomain in /etc/postfix/main.cf on a vhost

2006-08-28 Thread Noack, Sebastian
Your domain can be any one of your domains. Your hostname should not match anything in your virtual file. When you set your origin use the hostname and not the domain. That'll make things less likely to screw up. Couldn't I also omit the hostname or origin instead of it? And if not, what would

Re: [gentoo-user] myhostname and mydomain in /etc/postfix/main.cf on a vhost

2006-08-28 Thread kashani
Noack, Sebastian wrote: Couldn't I also omit the hostname or origin instead of it? And if not, what would you propose as hostname? Something like nohost or does it have to be a real hostname, which is mapped to my ip address or maybe my ip address itself? I used vmail.domain.com on my last