Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 17:41:58 +0000 (GMT) From: Cliff Rowley <dozprompt@onsea.com> To: Oren Sarig <sarig@bezeqint.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SMTP and POP3 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001121738130.4758-100000@merlin.onsea.com> In-Reply-To: <387CB938.BA57A9C6@bezeqint.net.il>
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> Now, I can't get sendmail and the fetcher daemon (If there is one) to
> try every 5 minues or so, since trying to load something from the net
> triggers and outgoing connection. Is there some way to achieve what I
> want? I've read the mail section in Greg Lehey's book, but it only
> provides a general outline of how the mail system works, and doesn't
> mention a configuration like this. Neither does the handbook.
If you want to prevent PPP from dialling up when a user sends mail, take a
look at the PPP filter features. Namely the "set filter dial" features.
man ppp for more details.
Cliff Rowley
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