Postfix –
1) Append smtp_generic_maps to Postfix main.cf
[root@server1 ~]# echo ‘smtp_generic_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/generic’ >> /etc/postfix/main.cf
2) Append the necessary outgoing email masks to Postfix address mapping table
<user>@<your_server> <your_email_address>
E.g.
[root@server1 ~]# echo ‘root@server1.mydomain.local admin@mydomain.com’ >> /etc/postfix/generic
3) Create lookup table for Postfix address mapping table
[root@server1 ~]# postmap /etc/postfix/generic
4) Restart Postfix to take effect Postfix main.cf changes
[root@server1 ~]# /etc/init.d/postfix restart
Mutt –
1) ‘set envelope_from=yes‘ in /etc/Muttrc file
2) Create .muttrc file if it’s not alredy created at your user’s home
[sajithr@server1 ~]$ touch ~/.muttrc
3) Add the necessary masks to ~/.muttrc
set from=”<from_email_address>”
set realname=”<username>”
E.g.
[sajithr@server1 ~]$ cat ~/.muttrc
set from=”admin@mydomain.com“
set realname=”foo, server1″