[CentOS] postfix - hostname

[Guillermo Garron]

:)

On 11/25/06, R Lists06 <lists06 at abbacomm.net> wrote:
> > From: Guillermo Garron
> > Hi,
> > I have this problem
> > my email server's DNS name is
> > ns1.mydomain.com, and it is registered in the reverse DNS also with
> > that name, when i installed my server at the hostname i entered
> > centos-server.mydomain.com
> > when i tried to send an email from the root console with
> >
> > # mail root
> >
> > the email is returned saying that
> >
> > root at centos-server.mydomain.com, could not be verified
> >
> > i used the command
> > # hostname ns1.mydomain.com
> > and also edited the file.
> >
> > /etc/hosts,
> > but i have the same result, the hostname did not change, i even
> > restart my server with no luck.
> > what am I missing?
> > regards,
> > Guillermo.
> > PS my server is a CentOS 4.4, with postfix
> > Guillermo Garron
>
> Mr Guillermo Garron   :-)
>
> You own mydomain.com ???  :-)
Sorry if i made a confusion :)
I do not own mydomain.com, was just a way of putting the info.

just like saying.

ns1.xxxxxxxx.com
or
ns1.foo.com

sorry.

and that email is un-edited :)

regards,

Guillermo.
>
> How could that ever be a problem?
>
> I find it truly amazing. Can I borrow a bunch of money?
>
> Or, Maybe you should go to your website at www.mydomain.com and call your
> experts at 1 (360) 449-5989  ... I am sure they could help you.  :-)
>
> or
>
> ...Many times it actually helps if you would just tell us the un-edited
> information so we could really try and help you.
>
>  - rh
>
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-- 
Guillermo Garron
"Linux IS user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are."
(Using FC5, CentOS4.4 and Ubuntu 6.06)