Re: Postfix usage problem

[Victor Duchovni <Victor.Duchovni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 12:20:45PM -0400, Wietse Venema wrote:

> Malcom Kemp:
> >     550 .net 022: Your current IP address is not allowed to relay to
> >              bellsouth.com Solution: Connect using BellSouth Internet
> >              Service. (in reply to RCPT TO command)
> > 
> > Note that mx00.mail.bellsouth.net != mail.bellsouth.net
> 
> Maybe the relay host should be:
> 
>     relayhost = [mail.bellsouth.net]
> 
> that is, don't expands MX records, connect to the machine
> named mail.bellsouth.net.
> 

My money is on this. Most ISPs setup outbound relays for MUAs, and MUAs
don't do MX lookups. This probably should be a new example in
STANDARD_CONFIGURATION_README that describes an ISP customer setup.

-- 
	Viktor.

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