Re: exim4 config help

[Clive Menzies <clive@clivemenzies.co.uk>]

On (01/05/05 02:20), SdA wrote:
> Hello:
> 
> I'm attempting to configure 'exim4 daemon heavy' to deliver mail via a 
> smarthost.
> 
> When setting up the configuration via 'dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config' I 
> selected the 'monolithic' option. However I can't find a exim4-config 
> file anywhere after doing so in order to edit it -- That's my first problem.
edit:
/etc/exim4/exim4.conf.template

then restart exim4:
/etc/init.d/exim4 restart


> 
> My second problem is that my smarthost is Yahoo.com smtp server, which 
> requires me to use port#587 in order to get around my ISPs blocking of 
> the regular port. So when I know which file to edit, I'm not sure of the 
> syntax.
Not sure - someone else may be able to help


> I realize these are rather Noob questions, but all the online help I'm 
> finding, isn't very explicit or helpful to a newbie like myself.
> 
> I'd appreciate some guidance. I can receive mail fine via fetchmail and 
> exim4 delivers it properly, I simply cannot send.

Regards

Clive

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