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Re: Lightweight alternative MTA? [was: Re: Starting MTA:]



On Monday 21 September 2009 10:06:25 Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Mon,21.Sep.09, 00:48:29, Steve Lamb wrote:
> > Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > >Besides (someone please correct me if I'm wrong) cron doesn't need
> > >an MTA listening on port 25, it uses /sbin/sendmail.
> >
> >     Ok, first response was that nullmailer might work.  Is the
> > intent to get it to another MTA which doe the final delivery
> > nullmailer works.  If it is for delivery on the local machine then
> > you need an MTA/MDA.
> 
> Well the requirements were:
> 
> - respects /etc/aliases
> - able to do local delivery
> 
> NOT required (and not desired):
> 
> - listening to port 25

You could use postfix and disable smtpd in master.cf.


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