From: <we...@ro...> - 2010-08-31 20:32:33
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Jamie Cameron <jca...@we...> wrote .. > On 31/Aug/2010 12:59 MAR <we...@ro...> wrote .. > > > > So now that I switched myself over to the new server, when I compose email, it > > inserts a different domain. My current domain is a parent domain, and it wants > > to insert a subdomain of a different parent as the "from" address. > > > > Example: normally, I log into michael@xxx. > > > > When I compose an email it says it is from michael@yyyy (a subserver of a different > > domain). > > > > Any thoughts? > > Do you perhaps have a mail alias in the yyyy domain pointing to the user you > are logged in as? The webmail interface looks at the file /etc/postfix/virtual > to > find the email address that forwards to your login name, but if there is more than > one address it chooses the first in that file as the default from address. At one point I did, but removed it with Virtualmin. Maybe it didn't remove all of the info on the previous version of the user? The directory and file: /etc/postfix/virtual Doesn't exist. /etc does, of course, but not postfix. :\ Thanks, -Mike |
From: <we...@ro...> - 2010-08-31 20:44:24
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we...@ro... wrote .. > Jamie Cameron <jca...@we...> wrote .. > > On 31/Aug/2010 12:59 MAR <we...@ro...> wrote .. > > > > > > So now that I switched myself over to the new server, when I compose email, > it > > > inserts a different domain. My current domain is a parent domain, and it wants > > > to insert a subdomain of a different parent as the "from" address. > > > > > > Example: normally, I log into michael@xxx. > > > > > > When I compose an email it says it is from michael@yyyy (a subserver of a different > > > domain). > > > > > > Any thoughts? > > > > Do you perhaps have a mail alias in the yyyy domain pointing to the user you > > are logged in as? The webmail interface looks at the file /etc/postfix/virtual > > to > > find the email address that forwards to your login name, but if there is more > than > > one address it chooses the first in that file as the default from address. > > At one point I did, but removed it with Virtualmin. Maybe it didn't remove all > of the info on the previous version of the user? The directory and file: > > /etc/postfix/virtual > > Doesn't exist. /etc does, of course, but not postfix. :\ Did a find / -name postfix And found a directory called /etc/webmin/postfix , but nothing called "virtual" there. Other items that came up we things under /usr - all theme related except one, which had the following three files: admin.acl config version I am using Cent OS if that helps. Thanks, Mike |
From: <we...@ro...> - 2010-08-31 20:48:17
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> > /etc/postfix/virtual > > > > Doesn't exist. /etc does, of course, but not postfix. :\ > > Ok, I bet you are using Sendmail then. Check the /etc/mail/virtusertable file > instead. Yes....yes I am. Been a long time since I messed with sendmail's virtusertable. Like 6 or 7 years..... :) -Mike |
From: <we...@ro...> - 2010-08-31 21:01:36
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we...@ro... wrote .. > > > > /etc/postfix/virtual > > > > > > Doesn't exist. /etc does, of course, but not postfix. :\ > > > > Ok, I bet you are using Sendmail then. Check the /etc/mail/virtusertable file > > instead. > > Yes....yes I am. Been a long time since I messed with sendmail's virtusertable. > Like 6 or 7 years..... :) > For those who might read this in the future, it seems the virtusertable lacked a record of michael@xxx to user michael. Once that was in place, it fixed the issue. -Mike |
From: Jamie C. <jca...@we...> - 2010-08-31 20:44:29
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On 31/Aug/2010 13:31 we...@ro... wrote .. > Jamie Cameron <jca...@we...> wrote .. > > On 31/Aug/2010 12:59 MAR <we...@ro...> wrote .. > > > > > > So now that I switched myself over to the new server, when I compose email, > it > > > inserts a different domain. My current domain is a parent domain, and it wants > > > to insert a subdomain of a different parent as the "from" address. > > > > > > Example: normally, I log into michael@xxx. > > > > > > When I compose an email it says it is from michael@yyyy (a subserver of a different > > > domain). > > > > > > Any thoughts? > > > > Do you perhaps have a mail alias in the yyyy domain pointing to the user you > > are logged in as? The webmail interface looks at the file /etc/postfix/virtual > > to > > find the email address that forwards to your login name, but if there is more > than > > one address it chooses the first in that file as the default from address. > > At one point I did, but removed it with Virtualmin. Maybe it didn't remove all > of the info on the previous version of the user? The directory and file: > > /etc/postfix/virtual > > Doesn't exist. /etc does, of course, but not postfix. :\ Ok, I bet you are using Sendmail then. Check the /etc/mail/virtusertable file instead. - Jamie |