[Mageia-sysadm] [sysadmin-commits] [2116] Set myorigin (and mydomain + myhostname) for simple relay to be able to send emails from valstar without specifying domain

nicolas vigier boklm at mars-attacks.org
Mon Jan 2 14:03:44 CET 2012


On Mon, 02 Jan 2012, Michael Scherer wrote:

> Le lundi 02 janvier 2012 à 11:40 +0100, nicolas vigier a écrit :
> > On Mon, 02 Jan 2012, root at mageia.org wrote:
> > 
> > > Revision: 2116
> > > Author:   pterjan
> > > Date:     2012-01-02 01:20:33 +0100 (Mon, 02 Jan 2012)
> > > Log Message:
> > > -----------
> > > Set myorigin (and mydomain + myhostname) for simple relay to be able to send emails from valstar without specifying domain
> > 
> > The problem is that cron for instance needs to send emails on local
> > accounts without specifying domain. So I have removed myorigin from the
> > config file.
> 
> I do not understand the exact issue, can you be more explicit ?

The main problem was that we were receiving an email every minute since
last night because schedbot at mageia.org does not exist.

> Tell me if I am wrong, but we use cron for the scheduler, and this
> requires the mail sent to schedbot to end in a specific mailbox ?
> 
> Maybe we could just add a alias ?

Yes, we could maybe add aliases for this, or change the cron
configuration to select where emails are sent, but this needs to be done
for all cron scripts.

Or can we update youri to specify domain when sending emails to users ?



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