Another way is pop-auth. You check your mail and then your IP address is put into a file and you're allowed to send for some time (usually 15mins)
I did that for a long time until I switched to SMTP auth. MediaOne also did pop-auth for a long time. This is what I used - http://poprelay.sourceforge.net/ But smtp auth is probably the way to go. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 9:46 AM > To: Greater NH Linux User Group > Subject: Re: What's the best way to automatically swap smart hosts > (sendmail)? > > > On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, at 9:31am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Can anyone think of any cool ways to do this? > > Use an SMTP relay that supports SMTP authentication, and will > allow relay > from outside the local network if SMTP AUTH is done. Configure > Sendmail to > use that relay at all times, and to use SMTP AUTH. > > That will only not work if you travel between more than one network that > blocks TCP 25 outbound. If that's the case, yell. :) > > -- > Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | The opinions expressed in this message are those of the author and do | > | not represent the views or policy of any other person or organization. | > | All information is provided without warranty of any kind. | > > _______________________________________________ > gnhlug-discuss mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss > > _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss
