On Tuesday, March 8, 2016, Viktor Dukhovni <postfix-us...@dukhovni.org> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 05:57:41AM -0600, Tom Browder wrote: ... > When working with Postfix, try to forget everything related to > Apache, essentially none of that is relevant to Postfix. Your > "virtual hosts" are just domains. You want an MX host for multiple > domains. Postfix does that without any 'virtual hosts" involved ... > And you have lots of reading to do: > > http://www.postfix.org/documentation.html > http://www.postfix.org/BASIC_CONFIGURATION_README.html#mydestination > http://www.postfix.org/STANDARD_CONFIGURATION_README.html > http://www.postfix.org/ADDRESS_REWRITING_README.html > http://www.postfix.org/ADDRESS_CLASS_README.html#classes > http://www.postfix.org/VIRTUAL_README.html
And I have been, but it is hard slogging. I also have both Postfix books which I find are complementary (and much is still relevant). > > 2. Use my local host (with dynamic IP) to send mail (but not receive > > mail) via the remote Postfix smtpd. (That is not working at the moment > > [connection refused], but I am still tweaking Postfix variables.) ... > Don't tweak configuration variables, instead start with a default > configuration and apply a small set of carefully selected changes. > > inet_interfaces = all > > is a good start for accepting remote mail. Many thanks, Viktor, for all the good and welcome advice! Best regards, -Tom
