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On Sunday, October 11, 2015 12:11:07 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: |
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> Hello list, |
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> I've just received a delivery failure message from my ISP, zen.co.uk, saying |
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> it couldn't deliver an e-mail I'd sent. There's only one thing wrong (apart |
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> from the reason for the failure, which is out of my control). It's shown in |
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> the second line of the failure notice: |
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> Received: from [xx.xx.xx.xx] (helo=wstn.localnet) |
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> I've bowdlerised the IP, and wstn is the name of this box, but where did it |
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> get localnet from? I've grepped /etc for it, and I've searched my home |
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> directory tree for it. Both searches turned up empty. |
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> I use KMail, which is set up to send all outgoing mail directly to my ISP |
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> via SMTP; no other box is involved. And I hope my ADSL router isn't |
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> interfering. |
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> My head's getting sore from being scratched. Has anyone a clue for me? |
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In your SMTP-server config, did you configure "Send custom hostname to server"? |
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Also, check the output of " hostname -f ". |
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