Re: [cobalt-users] perl script-generated sendmail headers

["David Black" <DavidBlack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 05-27-2002 10:53 AM, Henning Weier wrote:

> Hello!
>
> Am Son, 2002-05-26 um 15.35 schrieb David Black:
> > Some servers are rejecting our script-generated email messages,
> > and the only reason I can think of, is because our outbound headers
> > have "httpd@localhost" instead of "www.myserver.com [IP addr]"
> > as the "Received: from..." ident. Here's an example (header snip):
> >
> > Return-Path: <user@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Received: (from httpd@localhost)
> >
> > I'm using -t -i -f sendmail flags in my script, but I can't figure out
how
> > to
> > make sendmail insert our domain and IP, instead of httpd@localhost.
> > Has anyone else encountered / solved this problem?
>
> Just an idea: I've had similar problems, for example with hotmail users.
> The problem seemed to have been, that my server name was not properly
> set (it wasn't set at all).
> While I was waiting for my isp to tell me the correct settings, I added
> the user, that executed the mail-scripts, to the trusted-users file.
>
> HTH
> Henning

Thanks, Henning, but I already have my ServerName set (in httpd.conf,
with UseCanonicalName = on)... and my script user has already been
added to the trusted-users file.

:D
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David Black
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