[TriLUG] Re: postfix question/problem

[Glenn Hennessee]

Glenn Hennessee wrote:
> I just installed an Ubuntu Dapper box with postfix as the MTA and I'm 
> having a problem with receipt of mail. I'm serving as an email server 
> for a number of client (windows) machines. Right now my clients can send 
> out mail but only mail coming from one of the addresses in mynetworks is 
> accepted. I want email to be accepted from anywhere but of course only 
> relay for machines in my network. I realize the my networks as it stands 
> right now is redundant with the first entry covering most of the rest. I 
> would prefer not to have the first entry and further tighten the relay 
> machines with the others. I have read lots of stuff on the web but can't 
> figure this out. The parts of my main.cf that I think are appropriate 
> here are given below. Thanks for any help anyone can give me.
> glenn
> 
> mynetworks = 152.1.0.0/16, 152.1.38.0/24, 152.1.193.0/24, 
> 152.1.120.0/24, 152.14.73.0/24, 127.0.0.0/8
> 
> smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_auth_destination, 
> reject_unauth_destination
> 
> smtpd_client_restrictions = permit_mynetworks, reject
> 
I got a wrong line in here. The second line reads:

smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_mynetworks, reject_unauth_destination

I've tried leaving out permit_mynetworks but that didn't work either.
glenn

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Glenn Hennessee
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