Re: mail direct to Internet
High,
On Sat, 15 Sep 2001, Marvin Stodolsky wrote:
> On laptop from Home, my mail is sent through Netscape Messenger to
> smtp.rcn.com, with rcn.com my IP. RCN.COM does not accept smtp from
> other domains.
>
> With laptop at work I have a LAN gateway to the Internet, and should be
> able to send mail directly from the laptop. But how should Messenger +
> exim + WhatElse be configure?
>
AFAIK exim is standardly configured to accept mail from localhost and send
it. So, configure messenger with smtp=localhost. See if that works. If you
get a message like 'localhost does not relay for you' or 'connection
refused', you have to reconfigure exim.
Greetz,
Sebastiaan
> MarvS
>
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