Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 16:30:24 -0500 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: "Kelly Jones" <kelly.terry.jones@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unix program that sends email directly using MX record Message-ID: <20081122163024.fa422346.wmoran@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <26face530811221316y5be5bf40ra5c38f389f554ca1@mail.gmail.com> References: <26face530811221316y5be5bf40ra5c38f389f554ca1@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, 22 Nov 2008 14:16:56 -0700 "Kelly Jones" <kelly.terry.jones@gmail.com> wrote: > What Unix program sends email directly, using the MX record of the > recipient, instead of using sendmail or an installed MTA? > > I realize I could tweak sendmail.cf/etc to do this, but that's not > working in my (fairly unusual) special situation. > > I also realize that sending email directly is normally "bad", but I'm > testing something. See if ssmtp in ports does what you need. If that's still not direct enough, there's always telnet. SMTP conversations aren't really that difficult to simulate. -Bill
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