Greg Owen {gowen} wrote:
>
> On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Chris Johnson wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 31, 1999 at 05:12:26PM -0500, Greg Owen {gowen} wrote:
> > > rcpthosts and locals on 'list.scansoft.com' do contain
> > > 'list.scansoft.com', but not on 'hunin' or 'munin', which should just
> > > treat it as another remote host once that MX record is up.
> >
> > It needs to be in rcpthosts. Otherwise hunin and munin will reject the
> > recipient during the SMTP conversation.
>
> They are designed to relay mail from the internal mail store to
> the outside world, and vice versa. So if I'm sending from
> internal-mail.scansoft.com to, say, [EMAIL PROTECTED], it'll relay it
> just fine, and microsoft.com isn't in the rcpthosts.
>
> So are you saying that because this is a special case for relaying
> (i.e., does qmail automatically try to fold host.domain.com into
> domain.com if it has domain.com in its rcpthosts?), or because you assume
> the error message I've seen came from a host which wasn't allowed to relay
> through the relays?
>
> --
> gowen -- Greg Owen -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Please note my new [EMAIL PROTECTED] address which will
> become my default address in March, and which works now.
Are you using tcpserver to control who can relay through your box?
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