Jeff Bernier wrote:
> I had asked a fairly clear question... it was: Ho do I set Postfix to
> accept email for, and relay email to another MTA? This is the one
> thing I need to accomplish.
>  
> There's really no need to berate me and otherwise treat me like a
> buffoon.... Victor.
> Is there someone willing to help? Please?
Victor gave the answer we all would give.
http://www.postfix.org/STANDARD_CONFIGURATION_README.html#firewall
defines your situation, how to become a gateway MX to an internal network.

If there is something you do not understand from that document, please
ask questions.

Note: Postfix 2.1.x is very old.  Lots of things have changed since then.

Brian
>  
>
> >>> Victor Duchovni <victor.ducho...@morganstanley.com> 5/5/2009 11:47
> AM >>>
> On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 11:32:36AM -0400, Jeff Bernier wrote:
>
> > I don't want to sound ungrateful for pointing me at the docs, but I
> > was hoping for a little clarification on the process. I had looked at
> > the docs, but was still unclear on how to go about it.
>
> Specific questions are much easier to answer than "How do I go about
> doing this?".
>
> Carefully identify and write down the requirements for the new system.
> What must it do (in detail). What must it not do (in detail). This means
> identifying "use cases", concrete events that occur and how the system
> should respond.
>
> Once you understand the requirements, you need to configure the system
> to behave the way you want it to behave.  Divide the problem into parts,
> identify which parts you understand and which you are unclear about. Ask
> specific questions about the parts that are not clear to you and provide
> a detailed description of the relevant "use case".
>
> > victor.ducho...@morganstanley.com 5/5/2009 11:00 AM >>>
> > On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 10:51:58AM -0400, Jeff Bernier wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > I am a newbie...
> > > 
> > > I wish to use my Postfix system (v2.1.5) to accept mail for, and relay
> > > mail to another MTA. How do I go about doing this?
> >
> >     http://www.postfix.org/BASIC_CONFIGURATION_README.html
> >     http://www.postfix.org/STANDARD_CONFIGURATION_README.html#firewall
>
> -- 
> Viktor.
>
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