On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 10:07:31AM +0000, cls/cs wrote: > On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 10:51:17AM -0500, Christopher W. Aiken wrote: > > > > My Debian system has a name of "darkstar.localdomain" > > When I'm at home I can no longer send email to my office > > because of "spam" filters that were setup to reject any > > mail from rdsomains that are unresolvable. > > > > I have exim setup with my ISP's smtp server for outgoing > > mail. Mail gets delivered to everyone I send to except > > to my office. > > > > How do I change the name of my machine to darkstar.cwaiken.com? > > cwaiken.com is my domain name at a re-director service and is > > resolvable and should work. > >
Change it in the "REWRITE CONFIGURATION" section of /etc/exim.conf The default never seems to work for me so I added this - [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] bcfrF "debian.local" being the name of my local machine and "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" is my real email address. I would think that should do it for you. hth, kent -- "In order to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe." - Carl Sagan