Re: relayhost = smtp.myisp.nl

2013-01-19 Thread Wietse Venema
Adri van Loopik: > For what it is worth: I DID use the relayhost = [smtp.myisp.nl] syntax. > > I hope this is helpful to someone. It's not helpful without a descripton of the problem symptoms. A working Postfix does not need /etc/hosts lookups just because you add a transport m

Re: relayhost = smtp.myisp.nl

2013-01-19 Thread Adri van Loopik
For what it is worth: I DID use the relayhost = [smtp.myisp.nl] syntax. I hope this is helpful to someone. 2013/1/18 Viktor Dukhovni : > On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 09:12:31PM +0100, Adri van Loopik wrote: > >> I had first also to put smtp_host_lookup on 'native, dns'

Re: relayhost = smtp.myisp.nl

2013-01-18 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 09:12:31PM +0100, Adri van Loopik wrote: > I had first also to put smtp_host_lookup on 'native, dns' (I did the > same for lmtp_host_lookup, not sure that was needed). The real issue was that you failed to use the correct relayhost syntax: relayhost = [relay.exam

Re: relayhost = smtp.myisp.nl

2013-01-18 Thread Adri van Loopik
Thanks a lot Wietse, for Postfix and also for this very helpful reaction and good advice. It has worked, though not immediately. I had first also to put smtp_host_lookup on 'native, dns' (I did the same for lmtp_host_lookup, not sure that was needed). Everything started to go really well after

Re: relayhost = smtp.myisp.nl

2013-01-18 Thread Wietse Venema
Adri van Loopik: > use a relayhost. This works perfectly, the Linux box can send mail > indirectly - via the smtp server provided by my ISP - to internet > addresses. > > But when relayhost is defined, mail to other hosts on my LAN does not go > through. relayhost, as documented, sends mail th

Re: relayhost = smtp.myisp.nl

2013-01-18 Thread Reindl Harald
FIRST: DO NOT REPLY OFF-LIST AND DO NOT REPLY IN HTML ON MAILING-LISTS! Am 18.01.2013 11:39, schrieb Adri van Loopik: > what about the manual? > http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#relayhost > > what else should postfix do if you only say "relay to host xyz"? > > The next-hop

Re: relayhost = smtp.myisp.nl

2013-01-18 Thread Reindl Harald
> seems clear that I absolutely need to use a relayhost. This works perfectly, > the Linux box can send mail > indirectly - via the smtp server provided by my ISP - to internet > addresses. > > But when relayhost is defined, mail to other hosts on my LAN does not go > t