From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 24 04:12:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA10516 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 24 Aug 1998 04:12:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from tt01.tech-trans.com ([202.135.11.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA10508 for ; Mon, 24 Aug 1998 04:12:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from peter@sweda.com.hk) Received: from sweda.com.hk ([172.16.132.33]) by tt01.tech-trans.com (Netscape Messaging Server 3.5) with ESMTP id AAA312A; Mon, 24 Aug 1998 19:04:06 +0800 Message-ID: <35E15588.4C50934@sweda.com.hk> Date: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 19:59:04 +0800 From: "Peter Kok" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Scott Mitchell CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mail setting References: <35E14888.AAA6F56F@sweda.com.hk> <19980824114202.B6119@dcs.qmw.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello Scott Mitchell you are right. but now i also have problem that my login id is 'samuelm' and my email is samuelm@netvigator.com instead of peter@netvigator.comit also works for your setting? Thank you. > Indeed it doesn't. You could register that domain and arrange all the > necessary forwarding, routing and name service with your ISP, but I doubt > you want to go to all that trouble and expense just for email. The easiest > fix is to change your sendmail configuration so that all mail from your > machine appears to come from netvigator.com, so your address will appear as > peter@netvigator.com. > > In /etc/sendmail.cf there should be a couple of lines that read: > > # who I masquerade as (null for no masquerading) (see also $=M) > DM > > or something similar (the DM line is the important one). Change this to: > > # who I masquerade as (null for no masquerading) (see also $=M) > DMnetvigator.com > > and all should be well. If I've forgotten anything I'm sure someone on the > list will let you (and I) know :) > > Cheers, > > Scott. > > -- > =========================================================================== > Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID |"If I can't have my coffee, I'm just > | 0x54B171B9 | like a dried up piece of roast goat" > QMW College, London, UK | 0xAA775B8B | -- J. S. Bach. -- \////// [ O O ] \_-_/ 0 v 0 ow wo 000000000 Peter Kok To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message