-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Chris Metzler wrote: > Here's my situation and what I want: > > 1. I have a machine with no domain of its own, in the sense that I > haven't registered a domain or anything like that. My ISP is > speakeasy.net. Outgoing email goes to a smarthost. Incoming email > is pulled in by fetchmail and handed off to exim4. > > 2. Various users on this machine have email adresses registered with > the ISP of the form [EMAIL PROTECTED] When one of my > local users sends an outgoing email, exim4 appends "@speakeasy.net" > to the local username. > > 3. Likewise, if you were to send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED], > fetchmail on my machine should eventually grab it and pass it to exim4 here. > This apparently means that when I've configured exim4 using dpkg- > reconfigure, I need to tell exim4 that "speakeasy.net" should be added to > the list of domains for which this machine should consider itself the final > destination. If I don't do that, then when exim4 receives from fetchmail > an email for [EMAIL PROTECTED], exim4 immediately passes that > email back on to the ISP's smarthost (because we aren't a final destination > for "@speakeasy.net"), and around and around we go. > > 4. But if I do that -- if I tell exim4 that "speakeasy.net" should be > added to the list of domains for which this machine should consider itself > the final destination, then that means I'm unable to send email to other > users of this ISP that have nothing to do with my machine (since they all > have addresses like [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Right now, if I > send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED], exim4 notes that it's > been told that *I'm* the end destination for email to the domain > speakeasy.net, and cheerily reminds me that there's no one on this > machine by that username. > > Is there a simple solution to this? Or is it time for me to roll my > sleeves up and learn exim4 in more detail? If someone can clarify what > I'm doing wrong through dpkg-reconfigure, or point me at some helpful > documentation, I'd be very grateful.
Just send your mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and it will be delivered locally instead of sent to the smarthost. If you specify localhost, nothing will be added to your address. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD4DBQFFWtLSu4tRirKTPYwRAuVsAJ4qN2KJJoaARCqpmmxpy5493wytggCXemwf DmFENkyzLixfSMbH1vDPXA== =Dflq -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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