[BlueOnyx:10615] Re: BO 5106R and email

[Ken - Precision Web Hosting, Inc]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Gebhardt - VIRTBIZ Internet" <cobaltfacts at virtbiz.com>
To: "BlueOnyx General Mailing List" <blueonyx at mail.blueonyx.it>
Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 9:08 AM
Subject: [BlueOnyx:10614] Re: BO 5106R and email


> Bill Hicks wrote:
>> On a BO 5106r server I have a perl program that is using sendmail to
>> send out an email to the owner of the site. The mail is coming from
>> site1.com and being sent to site2.com - site2.com is on the same server
>> but mail is handled on a different server. If I try sending the mail I
>> get an internal server error, it seems that sendmail is not sending the
>> mail, it is looking for the user locally since the domain is on that
>> server. How can I stop it from doing this?
>
> This is a big FAQ.
>
> Easy to fix.  Make sure that the DNS is configured properly (and if it's
> not hosted on the BX box, then make sure the domain isn't configured in
> the BX DNS manager).
>
> Then in the site management, services, email, make sure that you have
> the domain removed from email server aliases and you check the box that
> says "disable email for this domain".
>
> -- 
>

Chris

>> you check the box that says "disable email for this domain".
I don't think that should actually be checked.

Just make sure the email server aliases are removed for the site(s) that do 
not have their mail local on the server.

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Ken Marcus
Precision Web Hosting, Inc.
http://www.precisionweb.net