tag 613532 +wontfix close 613532 thanks > I recently started using monit but one important thing missing is > support for local-only MDA, like e.g. dma or any other which doesn't > listen on port 25. > Most of the servers I monitor don't need a full featured MDA and hence > don't have daemon listening on port 25. > Opening an extra port just for that functionality might be an > unnecessary security issue.
Even on localhost? Why? Where is a security issue? > Could, a trivial option of monit utilising /usr/sbin/sendmail or > /usr/lib/sendmail provided by most "/usr/bin/sendmail" still needs a local MDA > if not all, local-only MDAs, be implemented, please? You can just use external smtp: --->8--- set mailserver example.com with user foo and password bar ... --->8--- See http://mmonit.com/monit/documentation/monit.html So, I will close this bugreport. Feel free to reopen this question in upstream maillist's. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
