From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 27 08:28:19 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DC6937B401 for ; Fri, 27 Jun 2003 08:28:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from anyfloridahome.com (adsl-068-153-193-052.sip.bct.bellsouth.net [68.153.193.52]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AC5F43FBD for ; Fri, 27 Jun 2003 08:28:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bob@anything-inc.com) Received: from neo.anything-inc.com [68.153.193.50] by anyfloridahome.com with ESMTP (SMTPD32-6.00) id A3D467F00EA; Fri, 27 Jun 2003 11:33:40 -0400 Message-Id: <5.2.0.9.0.20030627112231.00aa40e8@mail.anything-inc.com> X-Sender: bob@anything-inc.com@mail.anything-inc.com (Unverified) X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.2.0.9 Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 11:25:49 -0400 To: Jonathan Arnold From: Bob Collins In-Reply-To: <3EFC5FC1.5050709@buddydog.org> References: <20030623193751.B5803@barryg.mi.celestial.com> <20030624015609.0ECA070EF6@smtp.us2.messagingengine.com> <20030623193751.B5803@barryg.mi.celestial.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Re-building sendmail X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 15:28:19 -0000 At 11:16 AM 6/27/2003, Jonathan Arnold wrote: >>For an excellent fix for sendmail see: >> http://www.postfix.org/ > >I'm actually thinking of going this route. Is the migration >that difficult? Any special gotchas for someone who has been >using the default sendmail stuff in FreeBSD? > >-- >Jonathan Arnold (mailto:jdarnold@buddydog.org) >Amazing Developments http://www.buddydog.org > >It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. >It's what you know for sure that just ain't so. Mark Twain I have used Postfix on both FreeBSD and Solaris. No worries and quite easy to set up. There is suppose to be better security in postfix than sendmail. Also should be rather easy to configure in comparison. I think you will like it. I have never migrated, so I cannot offer any comments. --Bob