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

Pascal Terjan pterjan at gmail.com
Mon Jan 2 17:56:46 CET 2012


On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 13:03, nicolas vigier <boklm at mars-attacks.org> wrote:
> 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 ?

Emails are sent by iurt using packager tag, where I removed the domain
to reduce spam
We can probably add domain if missing in Iurt::Mail


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