[wellylug] mutt/bounce/postfix

[Persian]

Hi Cliff

On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 08:32:28 +1200, Cliff Pratt wrote:

Persian wrote
> >The Postfix program  <lillsiecat at yahoo.co.nz>: host
> >smtp.clear.net.nz[203.97.33.211] said: 550 5.1.8 
> >invalid/host-not-in-DNS return address not allowed (in reply to MAIL
> >FROM command)

Cliff wrote
> >
> Your postfix is set up with the defaults for host.domain. When you try 
> to send mail the MAIL FROM: address is localhost.localdomain. Clear's 
> SMTP server is looking at 'localhost.localdomain' and telling you that 
> it can't be found in DNS (natch!). You need to set your 
> localhost.localdomain to (probably) clear.net.nz or whatever your real 
> Domain is.

I just went and changed that line localhost.localdomain
to clear.net.nz, as I dont know what else to put and I still get the
error message as below. Just the same. hmm - I did restart mutt.


    The Postfix program	<lillsiecat at yahoo.co.nz>: host smtp.clear.net.nz[203.97.33.211] said: 550 5.1.8
invalid/host-not-in-DNS return address not allowed (in reply to MAIL FROM command)
				
thanks
Lyndsay
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