On Mon, 3 Jan 2005, Dan Porter wrote: > Hi All, > I am having a problem where the IP Address I specify at the command line > when starting up xmail is not the same as the IP address showing up in > mail headers under Received. > > /I'm making the #s up for simplification:/ > The servers main IP Address is 222.222.222.222 (and this is the IP > address that keeps showing up in the received header): > > Received: from 222.222.222.222 ([222.222.222.222]) > by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id 71si194406rnc; > > I start up xmail with the command line options -PI 222.222.222.223 -SI > 222.222.222.223 (and this is the address I want to show up in the headers). > > Also, the domain *mail.mydomain.com *resolves to 222.222.222.223, and in > my server.tab I have specified "RootDomain", > "SmtpServerDomain","POP3Domain" and "HeloDomain" all to be > *mail.mydomain.com*. > > So, it is obviously causing a problem to other mail servers when they > see an email coming from mail.mydomain.com which resolves to .223, but > the IP address on the received is .222. > > Any suggestions?
The -PI and -SI command line options bound *listening* interfaces to such IP:PORT combinations. They do not bound *connecting* interfaces, that are ruled by the system default routing tables. - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]