On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:10 PM, Sahil Tandon <sa...@tandon.net> wrote:

> On Tue, 27 Jan 2009, Dave wrote:
>
> > Hopefully I have improved my question-asking now. :)
>
> You are confusing the role of the SMTP server and the IMAP client/server.
> Several of your "problems" have little to do with Postfix.


IMAP is not involved unless the gmail webclient is using IMAP and I don't
know it. As far as I know, I have only Postfix and the gmail webclient.
Can you tell me where my confusion is? Thank you.


>
>
> > Here's the first example of email addressing that I want to fix/modify.
> >
> > subject: DenyHosts Report
> > from: nobody-at-localhost
> > to: root-at-localhost
> >
> > I want this to be from me-at-example.com (or root-at-example.com) to
> > me-at-example.com.
> > The message does not appear in my sent mail folder at example.com (but I
> > want it to).
>
> Because you are not 'nobody', the message will not appear in your sent
> folder.  In any case, the functionality of saving a copy of sent messages
> in
> some folder is not a Postfix issue.


OK, so I have to make sure all messages are from me-at-example.com in order
for them to appear in the sent-mail folder of that account.
Any idea how I can do that?



> Also see the SMTP_FROM parameter in
> denyhosts to modify the sender address.


Thank you. Fixed that one issue now.


>
>
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> Sahil Tandon <sa...@tandon.net>
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