Re: hostnames and smtpd_banner in postfix

2014-12-14 Thread Wietse Venema
ghalvor...@hushmail.com: > I decided to change the /etc/hostname to bob.example.com (previously > example.com) in order to conform more closely with the document. > > http://www.postfix.org/STANDARD_CONFIGURATION_README.html > > I didn't think I really needed to have a hostname, because why > wo

Re: hostnames and smtpd_banner in postfix

2014-12-14 Thread li...@rhsoft.net
Am 14.12.2014 um 19:09 schrieb ghalvor...@hushmail.com: Okay, so it wasn't necessary for me to change my hostname, just as long as it matches the DNS records? if it macthed before and now it donät the change was in fact wrong I also noticed that $myhostname was defined, not by the file, but

Re: hostnames and smtpd_banner in postfix

2014-12-14 Thread ghalvors78
Okay, so it wasn't necessary for me to change my hostname, just as long as it matches the DNS records? I also noticed that $myhostname was defined, not by the file, but by a direct assignment in main.cf. I changed that too. On December 14, 2014 at 12:57 PM, li...@rhsoft.net wrote: > >Am 14.12.

Re: hostnames and smtpd_banner in postfix

2014-12-14 Thread li...@rhsoft.net
Am 14.12.2014 um 18:50 schrieb ghalvor...@hushmail.com: I decided to change the /etc/hostname to bob.example.com (previously example.com) in order to conform more closely with the document. http://www.postfix.org/STANDARD_CONFIGURATION_README.html I didn't think I really needed to have a host

hostnames and smtpd_banner in postfix

2014-12-14 Thread ghalvors78
I decided to change the /etc/hostname to bob.example.com (previously example.com) in order to conform more closely with the document. http://www.postfix.org/STANDARD_CONFIGURATION_README.html I didn't think I really needed to have a hostname, because why would a single machine need to have a se