On Sunday 05 October 2003 21:17, Peter Ruskin wrote:
> My home network is 2 machines (sometimes 3) with a network address
> 192.168.0.0.  Internet connection comes by means of an ADSL router and
> an ethernet 10/100 switch.  The machines can talk to each other and
> swap files via nfs and samba and both can connect to the net.
>
> But if I try to email [EMAIL PROTECTED] from machine A, postfix won't play because it
> can't resolve the name for machine B.  Surely postfix isn't designed to
> be used solely for registered networks?  Or should I be using another
> MTA?

If you have /etc/hosts set up correctly (hostname and full domain name {even 
made up domain}) and /etc/nsswitch.conf set up correctly (which it is by 
default) then you should have no problems. Also, could you include a sample 
of your mail log file for a failed mail?

Jason

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