--- Odhiambo WASHINGTON <odhiambo.raburu@???>
wrote:
> * On 28/08/06 10:34 -0700, kruton wrote:
> | I don't whether my problem is rectifiable at all
> or
> | not.. Moreover I am overwhelmed by the amount of
> | documentation.
> |
> | The basic setup:
> | Debian Sid box behind a D-Link router. I have been
> | using kmail to read various IMAP and POP3 (like
> gmail)
> | mailboxes and send mails using my ISP's smtp
> server. I
> | have a dyndns.org account which maps
> myowndomain.com
> | to the IP addr provided by my ISP.
> |
> | One fine weekend took upon a daunting task of
> setting
> | up a mail server and installed exim4 with apt-get.
>
> |
> | The issue:
> | How/Where to configure exim (if possible) so that
> I
> | don't need to use ISP's smtp server. The server
> | running on my box should suffice!
> |
> | Success as of now:
> | With ISP's smtp, and kmail I can send mails to
> anyone
> | with the "From" identity of my local
> | user@???. I can also receive mails
> from
> | anyone to user@??? which get stored in
> | /var/mail/user which I read using kmail again.
> |
> | Error as of now:
> | I remove ISP's smtp server details from the
> "Accounts"
> | - "Sending" section of kmail configuration and add
> | myowndomain.com as a new smtp server. (sounds
> | ludicrous, i know!) I get the following error:
> |
> | Sending failed:
> | Message sending failed since the following
> recipients
> | were rejected by the server:
> | <a valid gmail id> (The server responded: "relay
> not
> | permitted")
> |
> | Hlp....... The documentation is HUGE... narrow me
> to a
> | relevant doc atleast...
>
>
> hostlist relay_from_hosts = add your ip here
thx for the solution.. that seems to work...
>
>
>
> -Wash
>
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