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Neil Ford neil at binky.demon.co.uk
Thu Jun 1 22:55:38 BST 2000


On Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 05:06:51PM +0000, Martin Smith wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, Neil Ford wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 07:55:45AM +0100, Nik Clayton wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 07:32:05AM +0100, Neil Ford wrote:
> mostly snipped.....
> > > 
> > > You need to configure Postfix so that it says HELO binky.demon.co.uk, 
> > > without the "vimes" part.
> > > 
> > > binky.demon.co.uk is in the DNS, vimes.binky.demon.co.uk isn't.
> > > 
> > > I'm more of a sendmail man myself, so can't tell you how to do that.
> > >
> /usr/local/etc/postfix/main.cf
> 
> myhostname = binky.demon.co.uk
> 
> mydomain = demon.co.uk
> 
> should work fine
> 
Thanks Martin, I'll give it a go.  Then we'll see if it breaks anything else
:-)

I think I may have to massage the host/domains Postfix accepts mail for so
that the internal mail still works fine.

I will report back.

Neil.




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