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Date:      Tue, 25 Jun 2002 10:37:23 +0200
From:      Sunny Dale <s.dale@gmx.net>
To:        Simon J Mudd <sjmudd@pobox.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freebsd && postfix
Message-ID:  <3D182BC3.70801@gmx.net>
References:  <3D180DC8.2030403@gmx.net> <86wusnzt21.fsf@unicorn.ea4els.ampr.org>

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Simon J Mudd wrote:

>s.dale@gmx.net (Sunny Dale) writes:
>
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>>hello people,
>>-i am running FreeBSD 4.4release with postfix-1.1.11.
>>-in main.cf i have set myhostname/mydomain/myorigin
>>-postconf -n shows me that all of those parameters are set correctly.
>>
>>still postfix seems to get *its hostname* from gethostname(). when i
>>do "hostname <FQDN>" suddenly it starts working. i'd prefer to set the
>>hostname in main.cf though.
>>    
>>
>
>Wietse, the author, uses Postfix as his development platform. The
>symptoms you report appear to be rather strange.  Perhaps it would
>help if you showed us.
>
>>From postfix stopped:
>1. the output of postconf -n
>2. the output of postfix start (if this is how you start postfix)
>3. the log entries which show that Postfix doesn't like/use the
>hostname in main.cf
>4. you may need to enable debugging information in the part of Postfix
>which is failing (add a -v to the entry in /etc/postfix/master.cf)
>
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>>ps. if this question is moron ignore it.
>>    
>>
>
>The question appears strange but you not shown _any_ information to
>back up what you say, so the symptoms may be related to something
>else.
>
>Show us the output and perhaps we can determine what is happening.
>
>Simon
>--
>Simon J Mudd,   Tel: +34-91-408 4878,  Mobile: +34-605-085 219
>Madrid, Spain.  email: sjmudd@pobox.com,  Postfix RPM Packager
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i have put the requested information on: http://217.110.232.171/index.txt



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