If you really want that host to send mail from domain.com not
host.domain.com then, maybe make that server the primary ip. IE
domain.com = xxx.yyy.zzz.111
rather than
host.domain.com = xxx.yyy.zzz.111
Then mail will be sent with the domain as the host.
just a thought.
JP
</2cents>
On Mon, 14 Aug 2000, ihb wrote:
>
> I'm managing a server, running qmail, vpopmail, qmailadmin and sqwebmail.
> My question is, say that the server is
> server.somehost.com, and user addresses is @somehost.com.
>
> Why, when user send an email, the return path is @server.somehost.com, and
> not @somehost.com (I linked ~vpopmail/users with
> ~vpopmail/domains/somehost.com, so that user can login and check their mail
> via POP, without need to give their full address like [EMAIL PROTECTED],
> but only john) except if user login with full address such as
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] not john only.
>
> is there anyone who ever experienced the same problem, because it will be
> annoying for user as if they send an email to somebody, and the email is
> bounce, the bounce will not go back to them, but will discarded (go to
> account postmaster as double bounce, but as the postmaster using
> @crosswinds.net, crosswinds will bounce the bounce, which makes triple
> bounce, and the bounce then discarded).
>
> Is there anyone who has solution to overcome this problem ?, because I
> think user will be annoyed if they know they will not get bounce in case
> they send email to invalid address.
>
> Thanks
>
