Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-22 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sun, 21 Jul 2024, Adam Weremczuk wrote: This is in a way a continuation of my recently "purely local DNS" thread. To recap: my objective is to send emails to a single domain with both DNS and any other email traffic being disabled. A simple working solution that I've found for Postfix is:

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread Adam Weremczuk
Thanks for pointing that out. I've noticed that installing sendmail package was removing postfix and vice versa. That made me think these two were mutually exclusive. After reinstalling postfix, logwatch suddenly started sending emails so everything is now working as expected. --- Adam O

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread Joe
On Sun, 21 Jul 2024 18:36:30 +1000 George at Clug wrote: > Adam, > > I dislike people to reply to my questions but do not answer the > question, instead suggest I do something totally different. Yes, but sometimes: a) that's the right answer anyway b) it may not answer the OP's question. but

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Jul 21, 2024 at 08:24:06 +0100, Adam Weremczuk wrote: > Let me rephrase my question, which should be easier to answer. > > What exactly shall I substitute: > > mailer = "/usr/sbin/sendmail -t" > > with in /usr/share/logwatch/default.conf/logwatch.conf > > to make logwatch use postfix (a

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread Anssi Saari
Adam Weremczuk writes: > Let me rephrase my question, which should be easier to answer. > > What exactly shall I substitute: > > mailer = "/usr/sbin/sendmail -t" > > with in /usr/share/logwatch/default.conf/logwatch.conf > > to make logwatch use postfix (already working without DNS) instead of >

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread George at Clug
Adam, I dislike people to reply to my questions but do not answer the question, instead suggest I do something totally different. Please forgive me, as that is what I am about to do. I have had, what seems to me to be similar issue, my solution was to set up an authoritative BIND9 server on th

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread Kamil Jońca
Adam Weremczuk writes: > Let me rephrase my question, which should be easier to answer. > > What exactly shall I substitute: > > mailer = "/usr/sbin/sendmail -t" > Eee. Nothing? --8<---cut here---start->8--- dpkg -L postfix|grep send /usr/sbin/sendmail /usr

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread Adam Weremczuk
Let me rephrase my question, which should be easier to answer. What exactly shall I substitute: mailer = "/usr/sbin/sendmail -t" with in /usr/share/logwatch/default.conf/logwatch.conf to make logwatch use postfix (already working without DNS) instead of sendmail? On 21/07/2024 08:08, Jeff

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread Jeff Pang
Sendmail is too old to be supported. You may use postfix and exim instead. They are main stream MTA software today. On 2024-07-21 14:58, Adam Weremczuk wrote: This is in a way a continuation of my recently "purely local DNS" thread. To recap: my objective is to send emails to a single domai

sendmail without DNS

2024-07-20 Thread Adam Weremczuk
This is in a way a continuation of my recently "purely local DNS" thread. To recap: my objective is to send emails to a single domain with both DNS and any other email traffic being disabled. A simple working solution that I've found for Postfix is: /etc/hosts 1.2.3.4example.com /etc/pos