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To: 9fans@9fans.net
From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Tue,  8 Jul 2008 12:05:08 -0400
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Subject: Re: [9fans] A question on remotemail
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> * erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> [080708 17:40]:
>> > This machine has to deliver all mail to my ISPs smtp so I set the
>> > rewrite script to rewrite.gateway. The ISPs smtp rejected my mail
>> > though because it expected a From: line different to my $user@$site
>> > or the default $fd set in remotemail. I added a
>>
>> is the problem that you require that the smtp helo domain be different
>> from the envelope sender (the $address in the smtp "mail from
>> $address" line?) is this why you can't set $fd to something that won't
>> be rejected and still have your From: lines properly rewritten?
>>
>
> As far as I understood $fd just sets the domain, I need the user
> and the domain name to be different from my local settings though.

smtp goes to the trouble of transforming lines like

	From: erik quanstrom <quanstro>

to
	From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@example.com>

provided fd=example.com

- erik