On 2019-03-11 16:38, Gilles Chehade wrote: > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 11:34:58AM +0000, Geir Svalland wrote: >> On 2019-03-11 09:58, Janne Johansson wrote: >>> Den fre 8 mars 2019 kl 20:59 skrev Sean Kamath <kam...@moltingpenguin.com>: >>>>> It's a shame good work like this is >>>>> of no use anymore. According to my opinion, it's well written and easy to >>>>> follow. >>>>> >>>> So, I???ll take issue with the ???well written??? part of that. It >>>> doesn???t do much in the way of explaining anything, just a lot of ???put >>>> this here???, ???put that there???. >>> The intro to The Book of PF has a REALLY good mantra here on the "This >>> is not a HOWTO" >>> https://home.nuug.no/~peter/pf/en/preface.html >>> >>> I feel it applies equally well to running your own mail server as >>> building your own firewall. >> Well, that was your 2cents to the discussion. >> We all have a right to a opinion and we all are on different levels of >> knowledge and might have different >> milestones when learning. Some times I like to dig deeper, and some >> times I just want something up'n >> running as fast as possible in a somewhat safe and secure way. Then >> taking care of the "why and what's." >> >> I've been running both Sendmail and Postfix for years without any major >> difficulties, but this is my first >> try on OpenSMTP. >> >> After a couple of days of googling, I found this article : >> https://poolp.org/posts/2018-05-21/switching-to-opensmtpd-new-config/ >> >> and got very surprised that none of the "know better's" didn't know >> about this, or didn't care to >> enlighten me and pointing me in this direction. This was exactly what I >> was looking for. >> > glad it helps, though keep in mind that I'm writing about code that is on > my laptop or that's very very very fresh and likely to change. > > we're nearly a year apart from that post and I can't even remember all of > the changes, fixes and improvements.
Thank you for your answer. Yes, I understand it's been a lot of progress since then and started to catch up on the excellent man pages :-) /Hasse
