From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 12 8:42:15 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tao.agoron.com (tao.agoron.com [206.181.233.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3733A37B409 for ; Sun, 12 Aug 2001 08:42:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marius@agoron.com) Received: from quasi (quasi.shredco.com [206.181.233.73]) by tao.agoron.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id LAA00135; Sun, 12 Aug 2001 11:41:59 -0400 (EDT) From: "Marius Kirschner" To: "Mike Meyer" Cc: Subject: RE: mail server question Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 11:41:59 -0400 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 In-Reply-To: <15222.23636.187568.435868@guru.mired.org> Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Using sendmail 8.11.3 and I made sure that those domain names are not in /etc/mail/local-host-names. Actually they don't show up anywhere except in the httpd.conf. I've been pulling my hair going over and over all the configs. :) ---Marius > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Mike Meyer > Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2001 6:37 AM > To: Marius Kirschner > Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: mail server question > > > Marius Kirschner types: > > I have a little dilemma and I can't seem to figure out how to fix this. > > Okay, here's the scenerio. > > > > I have 2 FreeBSD boxes, one that is acting as the DNS and mail > server and > > the other as my web server. If somebody sents an e-mail from > the outside to > > a virtual domain that is being hosted on the web server the mail is > > delivered correctly. However, if the web server tries to send an e-mail > > (via a web form mail or so) to a virtual domain it tried to deliver it > > locally. > > > > I think I need to set some MX records on the localhost so it > knows that it's > > not in charge of the mail for those domains, but where? Any > pointers are > > greatly appreciated. Thanks, > > Sounds more like the mailer on the web server is misconfigured, so > that it thinks the domain name for the mail server is a local domain > name. Hard to say what to look at without knowing which MTA you're > using. > > -- > Mike Meyer > http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ > Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more > information. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message