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Re: Sending Email from script



On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 17:40:53 -0700
Andrew Sackville-West <andrew@farwestbilliards.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 05:21:25PM -0700, David Brodbeck wrote:
> >
> > On Jul 19, 2007, at 4:50 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> >> I agree, exim can be really hard to understand, but they do
> >> maintain copious docs online and I've found it ultimately very
> >> reliable and once you've figured out the parts you need for your
> >> setup, its not that bad..
> >
> > I originally got into using Exim because I found it easier to
> > configure than sendmail.  Exim's configuration file looks vaguely
> > like English, sendmail's looks like line noise. ;)  I do find the
> > "split configuration" version of the Exim configuration file kind
> > of confusing.
> 
> I won't touch the split config with a ten foot pipe... 
> 
> but the example config, all in one file, with no debconf stuff, is
> pretty straightforward and well commented.
> 
> to each his own, I guess.
> 
> 
> A

Exim is similar to Sendmail. If you were using Sendmail, you would edit
the sendmail.mc for possibly SMART_HOST and/or MASQUERADE

See if this is something you need to look into.


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Best regards,
Chris
Registerd Linux user number 448639



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