What does your code look like? What application is sending the registration emails?
-- Jeremy McSpadden def...@uberpenguin.net On Apr 22, 2011, at 1:10 PM, Jarry wrote: > While before "From" field in messages sent my web-server was: > added by portage for apache <apa...@myserver.mydomain.com> > (where "myserver.mydomain.com" is FQDN of my web-server) > > After this modification I get mails from: > added by portage for apache <apa...@mydomain.com> > > But it should come from: > Info <i...@mywebdomain.com> > > So it is still not what I expect. I simply want ssmtp not to touch > or change "from" field, and let it to be as it is defined by MUA > (in this case it is php(mail) function of my web-server)... > > Jarry > > > On 22. 4. 2011 19:44, Jeremy McSpadden wrote: >> rewriteDomain=yourdomain.com >> hostname=yourdomain.com >> >> -- >> Jeremy McSpadden >> def...@uberpenguin.net >> >> >>> >>> I have a strange problem: whenever my web-server sends registration >>> emails, the sender field gets overwritten. >>> >>> "From:" should be: >>> >>> My Web Site<info@mywebsite> >>> >>> But email is delivered to the addressee from: >>> >>> added by portage for apache<apache@mywebsite> >>> >>> Logs on my web-server indicate the mail was handed over to >>> the local MTA with the correct "From:" field. Logs on my >>> mail-server (which is a different machine) show it has >>> already received this mail for delivery with changed "From" >>> field. >>> >>> In between is ssmtp, running on the same machine as web. >>> I'm not quite sure, because I did not find any ssmtp-logs, >>> but I suppose ssmtp is changing "From", simply to the user >>> under which the process is running is substituted into >>> "From" field. >>> >>> My /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf (without comments) is quite simple: >>> root=postmaster >>> mailhub=mymailserver >>> >>> How can I instruct ssmtp not to change "From:" fields >>> in emails? > > -- > _______________________________________________________________ > This mailbox accepts e-mails only from selected mailing-lists! > Everything else is considered to be spam and therefore deleted. > > >