High, On Sun, 17 Feb 2002, Jor-el wrote:
> Hi, > > In my current setup, my MUA talks directly to the smtp server of > my ISP to send mail. I wanted to change that to where it would send mail > to an smtp server running on my machine (postfix) which would then relay > it to my ISP's smtp server. Unfortunately, for some reason, postfix seems > to be talking to another smtp server. Here are the relevant entries in > main.cf : > > program_directory = /usr/lib/postfix > myhostname = trillian.megadodo.umb > alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases > alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases > myorigin = /etc/mailname > mydestination = trillian.megadodo.umb, localhost.localdomain > relayhost = smtp-server.austin.rr.com I have brackets around this in my main.cf. I do not know if this is your problem, but this line is all I needed to do: relayhost = [my.isp.mail.server.com] > mailbox_command = procmail -a "$EXTENSION" > mailbox_size_limit = 0 > #recipient_delimiter = + > sender_canonical_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/sender.map > > According to the above config, I would expect postfix to talk to > smtp-server.austin.rr.com . However, the tcpdump traces I have been > running show that it has been talking to texlog.texas.rr.com - which > promptly bounces my mail saying - "Relaying denied". What am I doing > wrong? > Greetz, Sebastiaan

