<quote who="Michael S. E. Kraus"> > I've a couple of boxen that contain perl programs and cron processes > which send out email . The problem is that they are machines which exist > on an internal subnet and are named as such (e.g. my home machine is > simply called mnementh). > > Now, when sending email via smtp I get a lot of delivery failures because > of this (invalid domain). > > How can I fix this for the Perl programs and the cron processes?
if I understand correctly, your mails get rejected as they come from 'unknown/invalid' domains. my server is configured to reject any email from unknown domains I think you need to send via mail server that belongs to a known domain -- Voytek -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
