[ale] Postfix bouncing emails...

Chris Ricker kaboom at gatech.edu
Tue Aug 31 09:41:58 EDT 2004


On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Proteus Guy wrote:

> My virtual server was recently reset by my provider
> and, since then, has started bouncing emails like
> crazy. Attached is a copy of the end of my
> /var/log/maillog file which complains that the "best
> MX record for www.proteus-tech.com is local" and loops
> back to itself. Something is wrong with my postfix
> config I guess but I don't know what. Any ideas on how
> to address this? I've turned off postfix for now so my
> easydns will cache my email until this is fixed but,
> for now, I'm hosed.

Most likely, check that

myhostname
mydestination

are correct in main.cf

later,
chris



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