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Article #278RE: MX From: field question
From: J.C. Higgins, Sys Mgr CsVax1, UC...
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 23:30
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 23:30
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In a previous article, karin@zach.fit.edu wrote:
>Hi fellow MX-users,
>
>
>I do have one teensie quirk that I need to get around and am turning
>to you because I am getting nowhere quickly. Whenever I send mail to
>anyone, whether within or outside my domain, the From field shows up
>as simply user@node with the domain info missing in both VMS and SMTP
>From fields. Recipients cannot simply reply to my message. The info
>does show up in the Sender field. I tried to fix this by adding the
>following logical:
>
> define/sys/exec mx_vmsmail_from_format "<!AS@!AS.fit.edu>"
>
Check MX_NODE_NAME in MX_DIR:MX_LOGICALS.DAT
It should be the FQDN for your host....
Hope this helps.
/*
PS: If this doesn't work, check to make sure that UCX is configured to
use the FQDN for your host also....
FQDN == Fully Qualified Domain Name....
*/
> .-.| | | | | /------------------\ Karin Nicholson
> | |-..-.|/.-.|-..-.|*|/ < karin@zach.fit.edu > VAX Sys Mgr @ Florida Tech
> `-'| |`-'|\`-'| |`-'|||\ \------------------/ Florida Space Coast LUG Chai
r
Chris.
+ J.C. Higgins, Sys Admin + Auditor, Computer Science Society, U.C.C.
+ Chris@csvax1.ucc.ie +
+ Chris@odyssey.ucc.ie + If you love something, set it free. If it doesn't
+ sccs6002@iruccvax.ucc.ie + come back to you, hunt it down and KILL it.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!stanford.edu!agate!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!news.service.uci.edu!unogate!mvb.saic.com!mx-list From: "J.C. Higgins, Sys Mgr CsVax1, UCC , Eire" <chris@csvax1.ucc.ie> Newsgroups: vmsnet.mail.mx Subject: RE: MX From: field question Message-ID: <009632C0.D072EA20.4203@CSVAX1.UCC.IE> Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 18:30:21 EST Organization: Mx-List<==>Vmsnet.Mail.Mx Gateway X-Gateway-Source-Info: Mailing List Lines: 39