Claude M. Schrader on 17 Oct 2007 14:17:15 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] Postfix and Comcast


On 09:31 Wed 17 Oct     , Isaac Bennetch wrote:

> If I understand correctly your problem, your configuration, and mail                                  
> in general; what you need is to configure your mailer to use a Smart                                  
> Host. If you're directly putting mail out yourself, lots of places                                    

check the relayhost directive in /etc/postfix/main.cf

> Comcast SMTP server. You'll also want to make sure that local mail,                                   
> for instance 'root' notifications, cron jobs, etc, stay local. I did                                  
> this once but forget how, hopefully someone can chime in.                                             
>                                                                                                       

check /etc/aliases or /etc/mail/aliases. I'm not sure where Debian puts
it, but you need to set an alias for root's mail to a real user.

Claude

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