Hmmm, historically RoadRunner has not done this. I wonder if this is a
change in their setup/philosophy. They used to only make sure that you
were on their internal network and then they would forward your mail -
no matter what you used as the from address.
I'll test from here.
Jon
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 18:46, Heath Holcomb wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 05:54:24PM -0500, mike wrote:
> > On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 17:28, Jon Carnes wrote:
> > > Well that log entry says that it passed the mail off to
> > > smtp-server.nc.rr.com. So according to the logs it is working.
> > >
> > > You say that you can receive mail. So if I send a note to
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] it will get to you?
> > >
> > This is where I thought the problem may lay. The mail address should be
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] so it maybe that I have something set incorrectly.
> >
> > Mike
> >
>
> For what it's worth, I just finished setting exim to use
> smtp-server.nc.rr.com as a smart host for outgoing mail and I found that
> it would not work unless the From: header in the outgoing message contained my
> Road Runner address.
>
> The mail would be passed off to Road Runner, but would not be sent any
> further. It appeared to be working correctly from looking at the logs
> just as you say. I ended up having to configure exim to tranlate my local
> email address into my RR address to get messages to actually go
> somewhere.
>
> I don't know anything about sendmail configuration files, so I can't really
> tell if this is relevent to your problem, but whatever...
>
> Good luck,
>
> Heath
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