From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 18 19:58:28 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26A251065672 for ; Sat, 18 Jun 2011 19:58:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from DStaal@usa.net) Received: from mail.magehandbook.com (173-8-4-45-WashingtonDC.hfc.comcastbusiness.net [173.8.4.45]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F25868FC21 for ; Sat, 18 Jun 2011 19:58:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from laptop.magehandbook.com (unknown [192.168.1.74]) by mail.magehandbook.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01511DD8 for ; Sat, 18 Jun 2011 15:58:26 -0400 (EDT) From: Daniel Staal To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 15:57:08 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/2.6.38.6-27.fc15.x86_64; KDE/4.6.3; x86_64; ; ) References: <20110618175357.29f06cb1@dijkstra> In-Reply-To: <20110618175357.29f06cb1@dijkstra> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201106181557.09148.DStaal@usa.net> Subject: Re: unable to reach bsd-lists via mail X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 19:58:28 -0000 On Saturday, June 18, 2011 11:53:57 AM Christopher J. Ruwe wrote: > I have a problem with my mail-server configuration so that mail sent > will not reach any freebsd adresses. The solutions offered in similar > mails already accessible via various archives did not help :-( > > I usually send mail from the domain cruwe.de with the mail-server > mail.cruwe.de. > > My configration is as such, that > > $ host cruwe.de > cruwe.de has address 188.40.164.98 > cruwe.de mail is handled by 10 mail.cruwe.de. > > and > > $ host mail.cruwe.de > mail.cruwe.de has address 188.40.164.98 > mail.cruwe.de mail is handled by 10 mail.cruwe.de. [snip] > > seems to be OK. > > Does anyone have an idea what could be the issue? > > Thank you, cheers What does you mailer return as the hostname? (Not the box on which your mailer is runing, but the mail server itself. Often it can be set seperately.) The FreeBSD lists are picky about having that match the DNS entries for your domain. Daniel T. Staal --------------------------------------------------------------- This email copyright the author. Unless otherwise noted, you are expressly allowed to retransmit, quote, or otherwise use the contents for non-commercial purposes. This copyright will expire 5 years after the author's death, or in 30 years, whichever is longer, unless such a period is in excess of local copyright law. ---------------------------------------------------------------