Andrius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > T o n g wrote: > > On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:17:51 -0700, Richard A Nelson wrote: > > > >> On Wednesday 19 March 2008 03:21:17 am Andrius wrote: > >> > >>> how to configure Sendmail to send a messages through ISP SMTP server? > >> > >> Install sendmail-doc and check /usr/share/doc/sendmail/cf.README.gz > >> for SMART_HOST ( define(`SMART_HOST', `<your.isp.smtp.server>')dnl ) > >> > >> On Wed, 19 Mar 2008, Paul Johnson wrote: > >>> > >>> It's probably best to avoid sendmail if you're new to setting up email > >>> and go > >>> with the debian default of exim instead. > >> > >> I'll assume you were trying to be helpful (and simply failed), and not > >> trying to start another MTA pissing contest. > > > > Quite agree. The OP asked for Sendmail, so let's keep our focus on > > Sendmail, instead of launching religious war each time. In fact, when the > > ISP SMTP server need encrypted authentication, I just can't get exim to > > work, despite googling and asking for help in various channels including > > this mlist. When swithed back to Sendmail, I found the answer just by > > googling, without a single question asked. > > > > Andrius, if you don't know what to next after Richard's step, here is a > > short guide: > > > > http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/nix/conn/mail/sendmail/sndm06-SendmailSmartHostConfiguration/index.html#Sendmail_Smart_Host > > Thank you. The bat book now is on my table. Very interesting thing is > Sendmail.
Enjoy the ride. That book's a great read. I suggest you supplement it with a peruse of tldp.org as well. Rick Moen's linuxmafia.com has some very interesting and at times detailed (config-ish) reading IME. [Well, not like Tolstoy (et al), but you know what I mean.] -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://blinkynet.net/comp/uip5.html Linux Counter #80292 - - http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html Please, don't Cc: me. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
