Mail configuration

[James Gregory]

On Sun, 2004-09-12 at 20:10 -0600, LaMont Jones wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 12:01:51PM +1000, James Gregory wrote:
> >     relayhost = mail
> > in postfix/main.cf seems to work fine.
> 
> Just to make sure you know, that will cause postfix to relay mail
> through the hosts listed in the MX RR set for 'mail'...  You might
> really want
> 	relayhost = [mail]

And so it is revealed that I'm really not a sysadmin. I actually use
evolution and set my SMTP server with the clicky-clicky interface. The
point remains the same though -- the A record pointed to by 'mail' or
'smtp' is a sensible default as the mail relay.

James.
-- 
James Gregory <james at james.id.au>
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