[rt-users] RE: Can't email outside of our domain

[Odhiambo Washington]

* Brett Barnhart <BrettB at hkusa.com> [20040813 22:11]: wrote:
> Any idea why it is coming as nobody? I can't find that in any RT config
> files...
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: seph [mailto:seph at directionless.org]
> > Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 1:59 PM
> > To: Brett Barnhart
> > Cc: rt-users at lists.bestpractical.com
> > Subject: Re: Can't email outside of our domain
> > 
> > 
> > > Here is the relevant entry in our mail log. Can someone 
> > point me in the
> > > right direction?
> > >
> > > This is being relayed through exchange.
> > 
> > since this is being relayed through exchange, you'll have to look at
> > the exchange logs to see what's going on.
> > 
> > However, I notice your rt seems to be sending mail as
> > "nobody at hkrt.hkusa.com" hkrt.hkusa.com does not have an MX or A record
> > I can see. This means several sites will bounce is as spam.


Perhaps your web server runs as user nobody?

grep ^User /path/to/httpd.conf

If that is not it, then I don't know.


        cheers
       - wash 
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