Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 08:56:11 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: Malcolm Kay <malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Identity for HELO in sendmail Message-ID: <43F2ECAB.7020300@infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <200602151639.06855.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> References: <200602151639.06855.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net>
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Malcolm Kay wrote:
> I can now send e-mails using the standard 'mail' utility
> to most destinations but apparently 'alpha.home' is still used as
> the source domain in the HELO command and as this just my
> private hostname for the machine it is not known at the
> receiving end in spite of the FEATURE(masquerade_envelope)
> which I naively expected to be applied here.
define(`confDOMAIN_NAME', `smtp.internode.on.net')dnl
Note that the name presented in the HELO line should be resolvable
as a valid 'A' record in the DNS. It doesn't have to be anything
to do with the domain names used in the e-mail headers.
Cheers,
Matthew
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Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard
Flat 3
PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Ramsgate
Kent, CT11 9PW
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