[ale] sending email from gmail with my domain as the reply/to?

[Robert L. Harris]

This is what I was thinking and hoping wasn't the case.  I'll likely get the chance to
dig into it a bit more this weekend.


Thus spake Jim Popovitch (jimpop at yahoo.com):

> On Fri, 2006-12-15 at 17:16 -0500, Robert Story wrote:
> > On Fri, 15 Dec 2006 11:32:09 -0500 Robert wrote:
> > RLH>   I am running a friends domain on my mail server.  He's started using gmail
> > RLH> for most of his mail services but wants to be able to have gmail send mail
> > RLH> as if from his domain but it seems my server is rejecting it as forged.
> > 
> > I'm not sure I understand the situation... Why is your server receiving mail
> > sent to a third party from gmail? 
> 
> I'm not the OP, but I do know that Gmail offers domain email hosting
> services for external domains.  It's a service they started offering
> some time ago.  
> 
> Robert, I suspect that you will have to tell your MTA to allow gmail to
> relay for your friends domain... but doing this can be tricky as you
> don't want all domains that gmail hosts, nor all possible gmail email
> that says it's for your friends domain.  Worse, I know nothing abt
> Exim. :-)
> 
> -Jim P.
> 
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