postfix, mailscanner, mail relay

Darren Fulton - Concept Technology darren at concepttechnologyinc.com
Thu Jan 1 23:39:55 GMT 2004


>> -----Message d'origine-----
>> De : Harondel J. Sibble [mailto:help at pdscc.com]
>> Envoyé : Wednesday, December 31, 2003 7:38 PM
>> À : Ugo Bellavance
>> Objet : RE: postfix, mailscanner, mail relay
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 31 Dec 2003 at 19:02, Ugo Bellavance wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > Did you hash the transport file ?
>> >
>>
>> Yup...
>>
>> Just did it again anyways
>>
>> Some stuff gets relayed through and some doesn't, I just send
>> an email to a
>> nonexistent account: nobody at mailscan.domain.com, that passed
>> through the
>> relay and was rejected by the internal server as a
>> nonexistent user, this is
>> good, however sending to
>> harondel.J.Sibble at mailscan.domain.com results in a
>> bounce back from the relay without going to the internal mailserver
>
> Please show us your main.cf.
>
> Ugo
>> <much scratching of the head>
>> --
>> Harondel J. Sibble
>> Sibble Computer Consulting
>> Creating solutions for the small business and home computer user.
>> help at pdscc.com (use pgp keyid 0x3AD5C11D) http://www.pdscc.com
>> (604) 739-3709 (voice/fax)      (604) 686-2253 (pager)
>>
>>
>>
>

Yes, this sounds like postfix is refusing to receive email from the
internet.  You may be able to address that by editing your postfix main.cf
files.  Pay close attention to:

$relay_domains
$mydestination
mynetworks


Best Regards,

Darren Fulton
Concept Technology, Inc.




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