I may have a look at exim tomorrow, but I do not see why ssmpt should not work, thanks for your suggestions.
Alex "Elfyn McBratney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, alex hardy wrote: > > > Does this sound correct to configure ssmtp-config > > and is this how it should appear? > > root=postmaster > > mailhub=relay.plus.net > > hostname=Beta > > > > finally a)ISP does not provide my mail service > > it only supplies access to the Internet. > > and > > b) my outgoing mail server requires authtication > > ie, user name and password. > > How does the above affect the ssmpt-config file. > > I don't know, I use a local realy (without ssmtp) :-) I'd go with setting up > exim. See /usr/doc/exim-VERSION.README (where VERSIOn is the version of exim). > > Elfyn > -- > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/