Pat Maddox wrote:
> I wanted to try Daniel's method, using SMART_HOST. So I removed the
> ssmtp port and, made the changes back to /etc/mail/mailer.conf, and
> followed his instructions. None of the messages go through, they
> always end up on my local machine with the message "Failed to route
>
Hey guys, thanks for all the advice so far. I initially went with
ssmtp, that seemed to be working alright, but some of my emails are
getting...lost. They probably bounce, but because I don't have an
SMTP server running on my machine, I'm not getting those bounces.
I wanted to try Daniel's metho
You can setup an MTA like Postfix to respond to an alternate port in
addition to port 25. So, for me, I send mail on port 2525 to my SMTP
server which requires authentication over SSL.
If this sort of setup is not feasible for you, would a .forward file
in your home directory do what you wa
Pat Maddox wrote:
> For example, if I did
> mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> And sent a message, my machine would send that to mail.bresnan.net and
> have them pass it on. Is it possible to do that? If so, how?
cd /etc/mail
make all
this will create a FQDN.mc file (f.e. myhost.mydomain.com.mc)
e
Awesome, that worked great, thanks.
On 8/26/05, Björn König <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Pat Maddox wrote:
> > My ISP (Bresnan) blocks outgoing traffic on port 25. I'd like to make
> > it so that the mail program automatically forwards requests to my
> > ISP's mail server, instead of trying to d
On 2005-08-26 13:53, Bj?rn K?nig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Pat Maddox wrote:
>> My ISP (Bresnan) blocks outgoing traffic on port 25. I'd like to make
>> it so that the mail program automatically forwards requests to my
>> ISP's mail server, instead of trying to directly send mail to the
>> appro
Pat Maddox wrote:
My ISP (Bresnan) blocks outgoing traffic on port 25. I'd like to make
it so that the mail program automatically forwards requests to my
ISP's mail server, instead of trying to directly send mail to the
appropriate server.
For example, if I did
mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
And sent
