[Mailman-Users] Trouble with mailman external responses

2007-03-07 Thread Stefan Berglund
Hello, I'm trying to set up mailman along with postfix to be able to create my own mailllists at home.. I use a dyndns, which I'd like to use for the mail list URL (is that possible??) - boffman.mine.nu. It seems to work fine, I can send mail between users on the machine, locally.. I can send

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble with mailman external responses

2007-03-07 Thread Paul Tomblin
Quoting Stefan Berglund ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): That is, if I send a mail to some [EMAIL PROTECTED] from an external mail account, something goes wrong.. For some reason it uses the result from gethostname()(?) as address in the mail ( blahblah.bredband.comhem.se) instead of boffman.mine.nu.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble with mailman external responses

2007-03-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Stefan Berglund wrote: Hello, I'm trying to set up mailman along with postfix to be able to create my own mailllists at home.. I use a dyndns, which I'd like to use for the mail list URL (is that possible??) - boffman.mine.nu. Paul has addressed your main question. I just want to add that you

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble with mailman external responses

2007-03-07 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 7, 2007, at 11:04 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Paul has addressed your main question. I just want to add that you may have problems trying to run Mailman from a server with a dynamic IP. Earthlink.net for one will not accept your mail. The same

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble with mailman external responses

2007-03-07 Thread Paul Tomblin
Quoting Mark Sapiro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Paul has addressed your main question. I just want to add that you may have problems trying to run Mailman from a server with a dynamic IP. Earthlink.net for one will not accept your mail. The same is true for some smaller ISPs. They don't like IPs with

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble with mailman external responses

2007-03-07 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 7, 2007, at 11:24 AM, Paul Tomblin wrote: I tried to get around that by sending my outgoing mail through my ISP's outgoing mail server (using Postfix's relayhost = [smtp-server.rochester.rr.com]), but then my ISP wouuld decide I'd

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble with mailman external responses

2007-03-07 Thread Brad Knowles
At 1:40 PM -0500 3/7/07, Barry Warsaw wrote: Maybe you know Paul: I looked a long while back and never found a good answer, but can Postfix set a relayhost on a per-recipient basis? IOW, for the one or two domains that block me because of my funky reverse DNS, I'd like to relay them

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble with mailman external responses

2007-03-07 Thread Paul Tomblin
Quoting Barry Warsaw ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Mar 7, 2007, at 11:24 AM, Paul Tomblin wrote: I tried to get around that by sending my outgoing mail through my ISP's outgoing mail server (using Postfix's relayhost = [smtp-server.rochester.rr.com]), but then my ISP wouuld decide I'd sent enough

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble with mailman external responses

2007-03-07 Thread vancleef
The esteemed Barry Warsaw has said: Which ISP do you use? I have a static IP from my cable company but they refuse to give me an rDNS entry. In every other way, I really like them, but I do get bounces occasionally from people's (IMHO) misconfigured MTAs who don't accept mail from

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble with mailman external responses

2007-03-07 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 7, 2007, at 2:47 PM, Paul Tomblin wrote: Yes. When ISPs first started blocking dynamic IPs, I was adding them one at a time to /etc/postfix/transport like this: .rit.edusmtp:smtp-server.rochester.rr.com rit.edu

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble with mailman external responses

2007-03-07 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 7, 2007, at 4:08 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Barry, I'm going to disagree with you on this one. Virtually all of the spam that gets through the various filters on my box comes from big-service dynamic IP's right here in the US. Hi Hank,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Trouble with mailman external responses

2007-03-07 Thread Brad Knowles
At 2:08 PM -0700 3/7/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd really call a sendmail receiving site that blocks dynamic IP mail as misconfigured, when virtually all of the mail coming from such IP's is spam. On the python.org mail system, we do not accept e-mail from sites that don't have proper