On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 01:31:38PM -0600, Stuart Jansen wrote: > On Mon, 2007-06-11 at 13:08 -0600, Phillip Hellewell wrote: > > I did a smart host once. I set up exim to ssh to cs mail server and > > then send mails from there. Or something like that. It was kind of a > > pain to set up, and I didn't like having to rely on someone else's mail > > server, but it worked pretty good at the time. > > Ugh, that's not a very smart smart host config. You should be able to > configure your MTA to forward all messages to your ISP's MTA, which is > much less hassle. A complicated SSH solution shouldn't be necessary.
If I remember correctly, I had to do it that way because otherwise cs mail servers would refuse to forward because they refuse to relay messages, or something like that. But maybe I just didn't know how to set it up right... Phillip -- Phillip Hellewell <phillip AT hellewell.homeip.net> -------------------- BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
