On 2019-04-16, Bonno Bloksma <b.blok...@tio.nl> wrote: > Hi, > >>> > I am looking for an "easy light weight just empty the local queue >>> > and very very very easy thing: https://wiki.debian.org/sSMTP >> >> Note that sSMTP does not perform server certificate verification, thus >> allowing, e.g., credential stealing via MITM attacks. Furthermore, it >> neglects to document this failing, although we're working on this ;) >> > > That is not a problem for me, all mail traffic will be inside out own LAN. > The wiki has very little info. Like, if it is not a daemon then how does the > mail even leave the system? When will the program become active to send the > mail to the smarthost?
ssmtp seems more a lightweight solution for handing off email to an *external* smarthost. There is no local queue or daemon. Maybe for your lan-only case opensmtpd might be the ticket. https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/OpenSMTPD > Where can I find more info? It seems this might be my lightweight solution. > Using Google for ssmtp gives mostly links to secure smtp. > > Bonno Bloksma > -- “Let us again pretend that life is a solid substance, shaped like a globe, which we turn about in our fingers. Let us pretend that we can make out a plain and logical story, so that when one matter is despatched--love for instance-- we go on, in an orderly manner, to the next.” - Virginia Woolf, The Waves
