Re: setup for personal computer, no domain, smarthost

2017-08-06 Thread Wietse Venema
rea...@newsguy.com: > > Wietse wrote: > > I forgot about authentication. > > > > relayhost = [smtp.newsguy.com]:587 > > > > See http://www.postfix.org/SOHO_README.html for this and other > > information of interest. > > That doesn't seem to work yet at least not by itself but could also be >

Re: setup for personal computer, no domain, smarthost

2017-08-06 Thread Marat Khalili
On 06/08/17 05:14, rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Marat K wrote: Nothing to do with postfix. Well that's good news. When I used sendmail, fetchmail would pass incoming mail to port25 for sendmail to deliver. I don't know how postfix works but I thought it might be the same way when used with fetchm

Re: setup for personal computer, no domain, smarthost

2017-08-05 Thread reader
>Wietse wrote: >> I forgot about authentication. >> >> relayhost = [smtp.newsguy.com]:587 >> >> See http://www.postfix.org/SOHO_README.html for this and other >> information of interest. > >That doesn't seem to work yet at least not by itself but could also be >seriuosly inept pilot error. But

Re: setup for personal computer, no domain, smarthost

2017-08-05 Thread reader
Wietse wrote: > I forgot about authentication. > > relayhost = [smtp.newsguy.com]:587 > > See http://www.postfix.org/SOHO_README.html for this and other > information of interest. That doesn't seem to work yet at least not by itself but could also be seriuosly inept pilot error. But before I

Re: setup for personal computer, no domain, smarthost

2017-08-05 Thread reader
Sorry for the delay, my replys on gmane.mail.postfix.user are not seeming to get thru so trying the mail list. Richard wrote: > Generally port 25 is blocked (both directions) on Comcast dynamic IP > assignments. So, to send mail you'll likely need to configure your > MTA (postfix or sendmail) to u

Re: setup for personal computer, no domain, smarthost

2017-08-05 Thread reader
Sorry about the delay, I tried to reply on: gmane.mail.postfix.user but never say my replies appear so now trying to reply thru the mailing list. Marat Khalili writes: > On 05/08/17 17:05, rea...@newsguy.com wrote: >> Details: >> Setup: Newish install of ubuntu-26 (still making settings etc)

Re: setup for personal computer, no domain, smarthost

2017-08-05 Thread Wietse Venema
Wietse Venema: > rea...@newsguy.com: > > Single user home machine on home lan. > > No real domain (my ISP is comcast but does not offer Static IP for its > > users .. or any kind of personal domain name) > > /etc/postfix/main.cf: > myhostname = localhost.localdomain > myorigin = localhost.

Re: setup for personal computer, no domain, smarthost

2017-08-05 Thread Wietse Venema
rea...@newsguy.com: > Single user home machine on home lan. > No real domain (my ISP is comcast but does not offer Static IP for its > users .. or any kind of personal domain name) /etc/postfix/main.cf: myhostname = localhost.localdomain myorigin = localhost.localdomain See http://www.pos

Re: setup for personal computer, no domain, smarthost

2017-08-05 Thread Richard
> Date: Saturday, August 05, 2017 07:05:22 -0700 > From: rea...@newsguy.com > > Single user home machine on home lan. > No real domain (my ISP is comcast but does not offer Static IP for > its users .. or any kind of personal domain name). > > I want to be able to pull mail from various pop3 and

Re: setup for personal computer, no domain, smarthost

2017-08-05 Thread Marat Khalili
On 05/08/17 17:05, rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Details: Setup: Newish install of ubuntu-26 (still making settings etc) Not sure what ubuntu-26 is, but I'm using smarthost configuration in Ubuntu. Local gurus can advice on installing from source, but it is not necessary. I want to be able to pu

setup for personal computer, no domain, smarthost

2017-08-05 Thread reader
Summary: Setup postfix for single user home machine. Receive mail for single user Send out mail from single user (Thru smarthost) (I do have credentials for a few online smtp servers) Details: Setup: Newish install of ubuntu-26 (still making settings etc) I'm a long time sendmail user but recentl