On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 10:46:04PM +0200, The Beast wrote: > Hi all, > I have qmail with checkpassword for qmail-pop3d, I try to use > [EMAIL PROTECTED] for [EMAIL PROTECTED], where mydomain.com isnt the real > name of the host (dns is ok), the name of the host is host.myisp.com. DNS is not OK -- : gwhite@bilbo:~$ dnsqr a host.myisp.com 1 host.myisp.com: 32 bytes, 1+0+0+0 records, response, authoritative, nxdomain query: 1 host.myisp.com > I put > mydomain.com into locals and rcpthost, and all ok. The alias is configured by > a &user into the file qmail-alias in /var/qmail/alias. In the ~user directory > there is a file named .qmail with the ./Maildir/ directive. When I send email > from a valid user of the box to the alias, the email is received ok. When I > send an email from another address (out of the box), the email isnt received, > can anyone help me, please? It's very important and urgent. thanks. I doubt that anyone can send you any mail whatsoever when your hostname is NXDOMAIN. Fix your DNS, and we'll work from there. ;) -- Greg White Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. -- John F. Kennedy