i am sorry i have combined two things together let me go through step by step.
current staus : i have configure postfix to send and receivec mail for my local users using mysql. next step : i just want to send mails to outside localhost say to vivekraj.agra...@gmail.com. wat will be changes in configuration files. do i need to use relay host and sasl for this functionality. Jorey Bump wrote: > > vivek.agrawal wrote, at 12/18/2008 07:01 AM: >> please find main.cf contents below > > The output of postconf -n is preferred. > >> relayhost=smtp.gmail.com > > OK, this indicates that you are trying to send email *through* a gmail > account, not merely *to* any gmail account. > > If you are simply having trouble with sending messages *to* gmail > accounts, you do not need or want to use gmail as a relayhost. The > solution to your problem is likely to lie elsewhere. > > However, if you truly are trying to use gmail as a relayhost (where all > of your outgoing mail to all destinations is relayed through a gmail > server), then you should begin here for troubleshooting tips and > suggestions for properly reporting problems: > > http://www.postfix.org/DEBUG_README.html#mail > > In particular, download the saslfinger tool to troubleshoot > authentication problems. > > Also, are you actually having trouble relaying mail? Often SSL > verification messages in the log are not serious. Are you sure you need > to configure a client certificate? This is rarely necessary. > > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/how-to-send-mail-to-gmail-account-tp21068496p21139932.html Sent from the Postfix mailing list archive at Nabble.com.