On Thu, 02 Jan 2003 at 16:07:12 -0000, Andy Crichton wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a machine in a private network which relays mail via a mail
> gateway. I set myorigin to $mydomain to avoid any problems with access
> control measures on remote sites however all mail to local users now gets
> mailed to the mail gateway eg:
>
> mail-gw.fqdn.com -------- no-dns.fqdn.com
>
> on "no-dns" if I
> echo "hello" | mail root
>
> the mail goes to rootfqdn.com
>
> This appears to be the logical consequence of setting the origin.
> My question is:
>
> Q/ How do I get mail to users where there is no host specified to be
> delivered to the local machine whilst having $myorigin as a valid
> domain/host name.
>

You probably should use "mydestination" parameter.
E.g.:

mydestination = $mydomain, $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, localhost

> postconf -n:
> command_directory = /usr/sbin
> config_directory = /etc/postfix
> daemon_directory = /usr/libexec/postfix
> debug_peer_level = 2
> mail_owner = postfix
> mailq_path = /usr/bin/mailq
> manpage_directory = /usr/local/man
> mydomain = FQDN.TLD
> myhostname = NON_DNS_HOST.FQDN.TLD
> mynetworks_style = host
> myorigin = $mydomain
> newaliases_path = /usr/bin/newaliases
> queue_directory = /var/spool/postfix
> readme_directory = no
> relayhost = 192.9.200.99
> sample_directory = /etc/postfix
> sendmail_path = /usr/lib/sendmail
> setgid_group = postdrop
>
> Many thanks
>
> Andy Crichton
>
>
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Oh, come on... ;-)

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