Comcast/optimum onlie, OpenBSD and Postfix (Was: [nycbug-talk] (no subject))

[Jay Savage]

On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 17:57:37 -0500, Jay Savage <daggerquill at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm wondering if anyone else out there is using optimum online in the
> tri-state area?  I recently switched from Earthlink DSL, and I'm
> having a devil of a time getting my OpenBSD 3.6 box to relay mail.
> 
> I'm having a hard time pinpointing the problem here.  Sometimes the
> error is a timeout while sending DATA, other times it's "Refused to
> talk to me: 421 Connection not accepted at this time".
> 
> Stranger still, I have aliases set up so roots mail goes to an
> external address as well as a local box, and sometimes, but not
> always, some of the delivery failure messages find their way to the
> external address.
> 
> I've tried with and without transport_maps, smtp_sasl_auth_enable,
> differnt values for relay_transport, everything I can think of.  I've
> included the current settings if anyone wants to take a look.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jay Savage
> 
> __DATA__
> queue_directory = /var/spool/postfix
> command_directory = /usr/local/sbin
> daemon_directory = /usr/local/libexec/postfix
> mail_owner = _postfix
> myhostname = jsavage.homeunix.net
> mydomain = jsavage.homeunix.net
> myorigin = jsavage.homeunix.net
> inet_interfaces = all
> mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, localhost,
> $mydomain, hypatia.$mydomain
> unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 550
> mynetworks_style = host
> relayhost = mail.optonline.net
> alias_maps = hash:/etc/mail/aliases
> alias_database = hash:/etc/mail/aliases
> recipient_delimiter = +
> debug_peer_level = 2
> debugger_command =
> sendmail_path = /usr/local/sbin/sendmail
> newaliases_path = /usr/bin/newaliases
> mailq_path = /usr/local/sbin/mailq
> setgid_group = _postdrop
> html_directory = /usr/local/share/doc/postfix/html
> manpage_directory = /usr/local/man
> sample_directory = /etc/postfix
> readme_directory = /usr/local/share/doc/postfix/readme
> masquerade_domains = jsavage.homeunix.net
> transport_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/transport
> # smtp_sasl_auth_enable = yes
> # smtp_sasl_password_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/sasl_passwd
> # smtp_sasl_security_options =
> # relay_transport = smtp
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