--- Odhiambo WASHINGTON <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * On 28/08/06 10:34 -0700, kruton wrote: > | I don't whether my problem is rectifiable at all > or > | not.. Moreover I am overwhelmed by the amount of > | documentation. > | > | The basic setup: > | Debian Sid box behind a D-Link router. I have been > | using kmail to read various IMAP and POP3 (like > gmail) > | mailboxes and send mails using my ISP's smtp > server. I > | have a dyndns.org account which maps > myowndomain.com > | to the IP addr provided by my ISP. > | > | One fine weekend took upon a daunting task of > setting > | up a mail server and installed exim4 with apt-get. > > | > | The issue: > | How/Where to configure exim (if possible) so that > I > | don't need to use ISP's smtp server. The server > | running on my box should suffice! > | > | Success as of now: > | With ISP's smtp, and kmail I can send mails to > anyone > | with the "From" identity of my local > | [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can also receive mails > from > | anyone to [EMAIL PROTECTED] which get stored in > | /var/mail/user which I read using kmail again. > | > | Error as of now: > | I remove ISP's smtp server details from the > "Accounts" > | - "Sending" section of kmail configuration and add > | myowndomain.com as a new smtp server. (sounds > | ludicrous, i know!) I get the following error: > | > | Sending failed: > | Message sending failed since the following > recipients > | were rejected by the server: > | <a valid gmail id> (The server responded: "relay > not > | permitted") > | > | Hlp....... The documentation is HUGE... narrow me > to a > | relevant doc atleast... > > > hostlist relay_from_hosts = add your ip here
thx for the solution.. that seems to work... > > > > -Wash > > http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html > > DISCLAIMER: See > http://www.wananchi.com/bms/terms.php > > -- > +======================================================================+ > |\ _,,,---,,_ | Odhiambo Washington > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Zzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ | Wananchi Online Ltd. > www.wananchi.com > |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-'| Tel: +254 20 313985-9 > +254 20 313922 > '---''(_/--' `-'\_) | GSM: +254 722 743223 > +254 733 744121 > +======================================================================+ > > Next to being shot at and missed, nothing is really > quite as satisfying > as an income tax refund. > -- F. J. Raymond > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
