* Stardate: 2001-06-28 23:15
* Incoming subspace signal from David Rankin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :
> Guys, Guys, Guys & Girls......
> I need help again :-(
> I have set up my mail server and I have registered my domain and I want
> to be able to send mail directly to my domain at my Linux box.
> My setup:
> LM 7.2 Kernel 2.2.19 (server install of 7.2, kernel upgrade to
> 2.2.19)
> Linksys Cable/DSL Router Forwarding ports 110 (POP3) and 143(IMAP)
> to internal server.
> FQDN: Nemesis.rbpllc.com
> named MX record for domain resolves to mail.rbpllc.com -
> internal server IP same as FQDN
> postfix-19991231_pl08-5mdk
> procmail-3.14-3mdk
> imap-4.7c2-4mdk
> Sending mail internally works like a champ!
> My domains: (hosted at buydomains.com, DNS entries)
> rbpllc.com resolves to: 66.76.41.210 MX
> mail.rbpllc.com
> rankin-bertin.com resolves to: 66.76.41.210 MX
> Nemesis.rbpllc.com
> rbpllc.com resolves on the net without problem. mail.rbpllc.com and
> Nemesis.rbpllc.com don't resolve on the net externally.
> My problem:
> I can't send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] and have
> it received in /var/spool/mail/david.
> I CAN check my mail from anywhere with POP3 set to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> and my password. I CAN check my mail from anywhere with POP3 set to
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] and my password. I CAN'T check anything with imap.
> My question:
> What do I need to do to be able to send mail directly to my Linux
> box? What else do I need to send you to help in resolving the problem?
> Any help will be greatly appreciated :-)
Try 'disable_dns_lookups=no' or 'disable_dns_lookups=yes' in /etc/postfix/main.cf.
I don't know exactly what this does, but it solved a similar problem on my box.
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Best regards, M@X.
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