Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      25 Jan 2003 13:11:36 -0800
From:      swear@attbi.com (Gary W. Swearingen)
To:        Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Cc:        freebsd Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, Lorin Lund <llund@wbs-inc.com>
Subject:   Re: sendmail configuration - how to route all mail through my ISP
Message-ID:  <gtk7gtkk8n.7gt@localhost.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <3E32CE8F.7030708@mac.com>
References:  <3E341CC9.40402@wbs-inc.com> <3E32CE8F.7030708@mac.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> writes:

> Lorin Lund wrote:
> > I have a static IP and a domain but I can't send e-mail out directly
> > because my ISP blocks it.  I need to send all my e-mail out through my
> > ISP.  How do I tell sendmail to route all my mail out through my ISP's
> > mail server?
> 
> 1) cd /etc/mail
> 2) edit freebsd.mc and change the following:
> 
> dnl Dialup users should uncomment and define this appropriately
> dnl define(`SMART_HOST', `your.isp.mail.server')
> 
> 3) make
> 4) restart sendmail

And, in FreeBSD 5.0 with no local DNS running, change in submit.mc
this: FEATURE(`msp')
to this: FEATURE(`msp',`[127.0.0.1]')
to avoid long DNS time-out delays.

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?gtk7gtkk8n.7gt>