How To Disable Email Bounce Messages In Postfix

Author: , March 18th, 2022

How To Change The Outgoing Email Domain In MacOS

Author: , March 17th, 2022

When I sent email from my desktop Mac cron jobs, it went out with the full hostname as the domain, i.e.: root@demo.wyzaerd.com, when all I wanted was a simple root@wyzaerd.com for ease of deliverability and domain maint. Edit the mail configuration file main.cf:

Add/edit the myorigin value of $mydomain:

How To Bounce the Dock Icon For All Incoming Email on MacOS

Author: , November 2nd, 2021

I needed a way to get the dock icon to bounce for all incoming emails and there did not seem to be any option to do so. There is actually a simple way to do it, but it is not intuitive. The key is to add a new Rule! Open Mail.app and choose Mail -> […]

How To Force Postfix To Use Only IPv4

Author: , August 12th, 2021

vi /etc/postfix/main.cf

service postfix restart

How To Fix Email Service Unavailable Delivery Issues with IPv6 on Amazon Linux

Author: , July 16th, 2021

PROBLEM: Email delivery to Google was failing with a “Service Unavailable” error:

Note that the network address for the destination is shown as IPv6! That is the root cause of the issue: 1. Sendmail is sending mail from the IPv6 address instead of the IPv4 address 2. Google rejects IPv6 senders without proper reverse […]

How To Change Your GIT Name and Email Address Globally and Per Repository

Author: , June 17th, 2021

To update your git user name and email address for all repos:

To update your git user name and email address for a specific repo:

How To Change the Destination Admin Email Address for User-Meta Pro Notifications

Author: , May 11th, 2020

How To List Running AWS Instances in all Regions Sorted by LaunchTime and Email in a Monospaced Font

Author: , July 1st, 2019

Host to Delete a Specific Email in Postfix on Linux

Author: , September 14th, 2017

root@outbound:/var/log # postqueue -p -Queue ID- –Size– —-Arrival Time—- -Sender/Recipient——- 593E2FC69D 3970 Tue Sep 12 23:15:36 MAILER-DAEMON (connect to yourDomain.com[10.10.10.10]:25: Connection timed out) yourUser@yourDomain.com — 4 Kbytes in 1 Request. root@outbound:/var/log # postsuper -d 593E2FC69D postsuper: 593E2FC69D: removed postsuper: Deleted: 1 message root@outbound:/var/log # postqueue -p Mail queue is empty

How To Send Email From the Command Line on MacOSX 10.10.5 Yosemite

Author: , January 29th, 2017

I wanted to send email from cron for various reasons, but the emails would bounce with an error 554: 554 5.1.8 : Sender address rejected: Domain not found Clearly, Postfix was using the “internal” hostname of myappledesktop.local (MacOSX has TWO hostnames! also, myappledesktop.local is not the real hostname ;-). So, I needed two things: 1. […]