[sf-lug] need help with Postfix config

jim stockford jim at well.com
Sat Sep 1 23:02:09 PDT 2007


super. I'll put your notes up on the box for future
reference and education.
more thanks,
jim

On Sep 1, 2007, at 9:08 PM, John Mark Walker wrote:

> On 9/1/07, jim stockford <jim at well.com> wrote:
>>
>> thank you, thank you, John Mark.
>
> no problemo. Here are the changes I made in /etc/postfix/main.cf:
>
> set myhostname = mail.sf-lug.com
>
>  - looked up the MX record, and it's set to mail.sf-lug.com, so I
> changed $myhostname accordingly
>
> set mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, $mydomain
>
>  - removed "localhost" from the list
>
> I restarted Postfix and that's it. I notice that $domainname is not
> set on that machine, but I didn't touch that as it wasn't necessary.
>
> It just needed a simple tweak.
>
> -JM
>





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