Sending mail on Fedora Core 4

[Amadeus W. M.]

On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 13:23:30 +0000, Paul Howarth wrote:

> Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> On my home Fedora Core 4 box I run Apache 2.0. Sometimes when I try to
>> send mail through php nothing is delivered, but I find this in the
>> logs:
>> 
>> <<< 550-Verification failed for <apache at localhost.localdomain>
>> <<< 550-unrouteable mail domain "localhost.localdomain"
>> <<< 550 Sender verify failed
>> 
>> So I changed the only email address in httpd.conf to:
>> ServerAdmin php at lyricslist.com
>> 
>> But I still get the error and no mail is delivered. I restarted apache
>> of course, and when that didn't help, I rebooted the machine-
>> nothing...
>> 
>> What must I configure, and how? Php? Sendmail? Apache?
> 
> Configure sendmail to use a real domain name instead of 
> localhost.localdomain.
> 
> Paul.


And that's how you might do that:

http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/ref-guide/s1-email-mta.html