[nycbug-talk] Comcast/Optimum Online, Postfix,and OpenBSD (WAS (No Subject))

[Kurt Miller]

From: "Jay Savage" <daggerquill at gmail.com>
> On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 15:24:04 -0500, Kurt Miller <truk at optonline.net> wrote:
> 
>> Here's how I do it for sendmail. Maybe may be you could figure
>> out what's different about Postfix from it.
>> 
>> $ cvs diff -u gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail/cf/cf/openbsd-localhost.mc
>> Index: gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail/cf/cf/openbsd-localhost.mc
>> ===================================================================
>> RCS file: /cvs/src/gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail/cf/cf/openbsd-localhost.mc,v
>> retrieving revision 1.4
>> diff -u -r1.4 openbsd-localhost.mc
>> --- gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail/cf/cf/openbsd-localhost.mc    10 Dec 2001 20:57:11 -0000      1.4
>> +++ gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail/cf/cf/openbsd-localhost.mc    23 Mar 2005 20:19:38 -0000
>> @@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
>>  FEATURE(nouucp, `reject')dnl
>>  FEATURE(`accept_unresolvable_domains')dnl
>>  FEATURE(`no_default_msa')dnl
>> +FEATURE(`always_add_domain')dnl
>> +FEATURE(`masquerade_envelope')dnl
>> +FEATURE(`genericstable',`hash /etc/mail/genericstable')dnl
>>  MAILER(local)dnl
>>  MAILER(smtp)dnl
>>  DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Family=inet, address=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA')dnl
>> @@ -35,3 +38,5 @@
>>  dnl Some broken nameservers will return SERVFAIL (a temporary failure)
>>  dnl on T_AAAA (IPv6) lookups.
>>  define(`confBIND_OPTS', `WorkAroundBrokenAAAA')dnl
>> +define(`SMART_HOST', `mail.optonline.net')dnl
>> +GENERICS_DOMAIN(`niobe.zonesville.com')dnl
> 
> Actually, that helps a great deal. what does your generics table look
> like: is everything being re-written to you at optonline.net, or is it
> going through as-is?

Only my login is being re-written, but I'm the only one logging in.

$ cat /etc/mail/genericstable
truk            truk at optonline.net

For root I use a .forward to a different user at optonline.net.

-Kurt