[ale] Sendmail makes me cry.

Michael B. Trausch fd0man at gmail.com
Sun Feb 5 20:58:48 EST 2006


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Philip Polstra wrote:
> I would suggest you upgrade to postfix as your MTA, because it is easier
> to administor, and some would say more secure.
> 
> If you are using postfix in your /etc/postfix/main.cf file you just need
> to put in something like this:
> myhostname = machine
> mydomain = company.com <http://company.com>
> 
> I will tell you that this is what I do internally for my home network. 
> I have switched to using my ISP's SMTP server for outbound mail,
> however.  The reason for the switch is that everyone keeps bouncing my
> mail because I don't have a static IP.  If you have a static IP then
> this shouldn't be a problem.
> 

Well, cool.  This worked, and it wasn't as painful as I'd thought it
might be.  Thanks for the nudge in the right direction!

	- Mike

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