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Re: [cobalt-users] Pop before SMTP - I've had enough.



On Friday 29 March 2002 02:49 pm, Jeff Lasman wrote:
> Benedict wrote:
> > You mean the public one? Most users have their Cobalt machine
> > running inside some LAN, using 10. or 192. IP-ranges
>
> Most of us sure don't.  I can speak for thousands of Cobalt RaQs on the
> public network.  How many can you speak for on private networks?
>
<snip>
> > They're not using it to relay, they use a different smtp,
> > namely that of their ISP most likely.

Maybe I am misunderstood the issue here, This sounds a little different than 
Leonard Paynes email.

> The generic message is replaced with a specific message by the POP
> before SMTP package, but your problem is NOT a POP before SMTP problem.
> Your problem is that your Raq for some reason doesn't think the domain
> is local to it.

Well look in /etc/mail/local-host-name and see if your domain is in there.

Besides this would result in an "Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender" message 
to the senders email, not a "relaying denied error"

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