Re: [gentoo-user] Sendmail confused by network change

2017-09-20 Thread Bas Zoutendijk
On Wed 20 Sep 2017 at 19:02:52 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > To clarify: > The IP-address determines how it is accessible. If the IP is not accessible > from the rest of the world, then you don't have to worry too much about > securing your mailserver. > > The domain name is only an address-book

Re: [gentoo-user] Sendmail confused by network change

2017-09-20 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, September 20, 2017 6:50:54 PM CEST Bas Zoutendijk wrote: > Dear John, > > On Wed 20 Sep 2017 at 07:05:11 -0400, John Covici wrote: > > Restarting sendmail seems fine with me, if you want to have something > > that works everywhere, why not get a domain name from ddns or > > somewhere

Re: [gentoo-user] Sendmail confused by network change

2017-09-20 Thread Bas Zoutendijk
Dear John, On Wed 20 Sep 2017 at 07:05:11 -0400, John Covici wrote: > Restarting sendmail seems fine with me, if you want to have something > that works everywhere, why not get a domain name from ddns or > somewhere and use a full fqdn all the time -- you can put your home > machine on another ho

Re: [gentoo-user] Sendmail confused by network change

2017-09-20 Thread John Covici
On Wed, 20 Sep 2017 05:45:07 -0400, Bas Zoutendijk wrote: > > Dear Gentoo Users, > > On my new Gentoo laptop installation I recently installed Sendmail in > order to receive messages from Cron on the root account. I noticed that > when I connect my laptop to a different network than the one I

[gentoo-user] Sendmail confused by network change

2017-09-20 Thread Bas Zoutendijk
Dear Gentoo Users, On my new Gentoo laptop installation I recently installed Sendmail in order to receive messages from Cron on the root account. I noticed that when I connect my laptop to a different network than the one I connected to during booting, Sendmail does not know what to do with t