[Asterisk-Users] Voicemail and sendmail

[Martin Joseph]

On Nov 29, 2005, at 12:25 PM, Michaël Gaudette wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I`m a beginning Asterisk and Sendmail user.  I am trying to setup my
> voicemail to send emails to a certain email address. It doesn't work, 
> and I
> think I've figured out what it is.  There is probably a spam-feature 
> at my
> provider (that I am using as smart host in sendmail) to not accept 
> emails
> coming from root at localhost.localdomain.
>
> If I start a telnet session on port 25 locally and go at it manually, 
> an
> email with MAIL FROM: root at localhost.localdomain never makes it, while 
> the
> exact same email with MAIL FROM: test at mydomain.com actually gwets to my
> inbox.
>
> How do I make it so that asterisk emails as send using 
> user at somedomain.com
> instead of root at localhost.localdomain.  Is it an asterisk thing or a
> Sendmail problem? Because my logs show that the email is send from
> root at localhost.localdomain.
>

I am also a Asterisk newb,  but I think I might have seen this setting 
in the voicemail.conf file?  or maybe it's just referenced and I'm 
wrong...

Marty