[Asterisk-Users] Voice mail messages aren't sent to e-mail

[James Armstrong]

I added:

mailcmd=/usr/bin/sendmail -f hostname -t

to the voicemail.conf file under [general]

- James

On Jan 6, 2006, at 10:31 PM, Pisac wrote:

> Yes, I found that this is problem with my server. Second server is
> connected through second provider, and first server and my domain is
> hosted at fist provider. My (first) provider has some stupid logic  
> that
> reject e-mails from mailservers which don't have public hostname but
> private (my second server has "server.local"), but accepting all e- 
> mails
> from it's IP address space (first server).
>
> So, my temporary solution was that I set up fake (but existing)  
> hostname
> for second server (gmail.com), and now my (first) provider accepting
> e-mails. Very stupid.
>
> How you changed mailcmd to add a -f? Did you used nail/mail instead of
> sendmail, in voicemail.conf? Or maybe some .c source changing?
>
> Thanks
> Pisac
>
>
>
>> I had a similar problem, but I was able to see the message getting
>> rejected to rr.com because they were looking up the hostname pbx....
>> and rejecting it. I changed the mailcmd to add a -f realhostname.com
>> and it started working.
>>
>> - James
>
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