Re: setting the FROM address

Sam Varshavchik <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Feb 2013 07:00:54 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.mail.cone
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Joey STANFORD writes:

> Hi,
>
> Hoping someone can point me in the right direction.
>
> In settings I've setup my correct email address. It's the only email
> address there.
>
> When I create a new message and hit ^F the FROM header is not that email
> address but rather my name, two commas, and my machine name.
>
> If I fix the FROM header it's apparently still sending it incorrectly
> because my smtp server is rejecting it (550 relay).
>
> Ideas?

The mail server does not check your name, but your email address. Check the  
email address in the From: header. Also, when the message gets submitted to  
sendmail, sendmail maybe rewriting the sender envelope address as well.

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