Subj : Mail server loop
To   : Sentinel
From : Digital Man
Date : Tue Jul 26 2005 08:37 pm

  Re: Mail server loop
  By: Sentinel to Digital Man on Tue Jul 26 2005 06:51 pm

 >  > It appears you have configured to your mail server to relay mail through
 >  > itself. This won't work. It either needs to be configured for direct deli
 >  > or to relay through an *external* SMTP server. This would explain the
 >  > "looping".

 > Ohhhh, I see.  I thought it might be something like that...  =]  Could anyon
 > give me a hint how to set up direct mail delivery?  I'm using dyndns, not su
 > if that is where I should get the dns address from.  Or just use the dns
 > associated with my ip address?

It's the IP address of your primary DNS server (e.g. your ISP's DNS server).
See http://synchro.net/docs/message_section.html#SynchronetMailServer for
details.

 > Or I guess I could relay through an external server.  

That's an option. See http://synchro.net/docs/tcpip_faq.html for details.

 > I'd like to just use synchronet to send mail directly off my
 > webserver.  Anyways, thanks a bunch for pointing me in the right direction!!

No prob.

                                                  digital man

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