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Re: why does postfix say helo=<127.0.0.1>?

From: AlxFrag (alxfraggmail.com)
Date: Tue Dec 18 2007 - 02:54:55 CST

Sandy Drobic wrote:
> AlxFrag wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> i've noticed that when i restart my mail server, postfix tries to send
>> messages saying helo=<127.0.0.1> insted of using the "real" IP Address
>> of the host.
>> Maybe this is caused by the following line in main.cf:
>>
>> mynetworks=127.0.0.1, myother_ips
>>
>> any ideas?
>>
>
> http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#smtp_helo_name
> Default is $myhostname.
>
> Otherwise:
> http://www.postfix.org/DEBUG_README.html#mail
>
>
i've used smtp_helo_name=mydomain but postfix insists in saying
helo=<127.0.0.1> :(

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