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Rick Warner wrote:

>> >I was wondering if there is some sort of smtp client (inteligent) that I can 
>> >put on the servers that are not the MTA of our net.
>> >Especifically, I want cron mails to be sent, and some other administrative 
>> >mails to be sent from some of our servers, but without having the smtpd port 
>> >open.
>> >I have configured the MTA to only send mails, but I would like to have 
>> >something lighter to do this job then an MTA server (postfix, qmail, 
>> >sendmail), just because those servers have more importante things to do 
>> >(database servers, web servers, etc).
>> 
>> You're question is a bit confusing, but if what you're looking for is
>> a light, fast way to transfer mail between trusted hosts without
>> requiring the overhead of smtp, qmqpd is perfect.  It's a component of
>> qmail.  You'll find what you need at these locations:
>
>Or he could use sendmail in non-daemon mode ....  All the web servers and
>all of the desktops are configured so that sendmail does not run in daemon
>mode; but the machines can still send mail by making calls to
>sendmail.  They just cannot receive mail in this config.

That depends on his needs. There have been two distinctly different
interpretations of his question.  Yours (and that of others) still 
requires smtpd on the target, of that target is not localhost.

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