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Re: Typical setup for a mail server with different host and mail domain names?



On 2008-05-29 Thomas Jachmann|mindmatters wrote:
> So now my question: For a typical mail server setup where the server's
> host name should be different from the domain served
> (server.example.org vs. example.org), which settings have to be made
> to achieve that email addresses always use the domain name
> name(at)example.org whereas links (like links to group wikis, mailing
> list admin pages etc.) always use the host name server.example.org?
> This seems to be a typical requirement for a mail server, so I'm
> surprised this neither can be setup intuitively using the built in
> tools nor isn't mentioned anywhere in the docs (there, the email
> addresses always use the host name as the domain part).

Start with the output of "postconf -n".

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
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