First off, you posted this as a reply to an unrelated message -- makes it
a little less likely you'll get an answer from this list.
> First question, I have to move my mail server behind my firewall (it was
> in front until now). My goal is to have the firewall accept all mail for
> the domain, and forward "everything" "as is" to the mail server, inside.
> A dumb relay, is all I need. I believe
> (from looking up my notes and searching the archive) that I have to create
> a control/smtproutes file containing ":<my mail server's IP>" on the
> firewall.
Yes, providing that's all it has to do.
> As for the control/rcpthosts file, does it suffice to put
> "mydomain.com:<my mail server's IP>" or do I need a list of machine names,
> ie: "mail.mydomain.com:<my mail server's IP>", etc...
Wrong format. No colons; just machine/domain names:
bar.foo.com
baz.foo.com
.example.org
Charles
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