Re: smart host using postfix?

[Pann McCuaig <pann@ourmanpann.com>]

On Sat, Apr 07, 2001 at 13:18, aphro@portal.aphroland.org wrote:

> i know sendmail a lot but not postfix very well. on a few machines
> i am running postfix because it seems easy to get it to bind to
> only 1 or 2 of the interfaces on the system, i don't want a smtp
> running on all interfaces.
> 
> but i cant find info in the config files for postfix on how to
> relay to a hub (or in sendmail terms, a "smart host") instead of
> attempting delivery directly. running a grep for "hub" and
> "smart host" come up with nothing, so i imagine the term postfix
> uses is different ..I can't imagine postfix wouldn't support
> something like this so if someone knows the config variable to
> set i would appreciate it!!

Here's what grep tells me:

/etc/postfix/main.cf:relayhost = mail.blarg.net

This is from my potato system (and main.cf was the only file I
modified).

Luck,
Pann
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