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Re: EXIM mail problems



On Sat, Oct 07, 2000 at 01:15:05PM -0400, Christopher W. Aiken wrote:
> My ISP is Telerama.com in Pgh. Pa.  When I set up
> exim, I used telerama.com as the smtp.  I also said
> to use "telerama.com" as the domain name after the "@"
> on outgoing mail.  Now when I send email to anyone
> at telerama.com it gets sent back because the "name"
> is not found at telerama.com.  What did I do wrong?
> How do I fix?

In /etc/exim.conf, uncomment the qualify_recipient line and set

qualify_recipient = localhost

(or some other name that your system will recognize as referring to iteself)
and remove telerama.com from local_domains.

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