From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 10 13:06:51 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 685B916A4CE for ; Sat, 10 Apr 2004 13:06:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rwcrmhc13.comcast.net (rwcrmhc13.comcast.net [204.127.198.39]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B97B43D31 for ; Sat, 10 Apr 2004 13:06:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joe.halpin@comcast.net) Received: from comcast.net (c-24-1-98-54.client.comcast.net[24.1.98.54]) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc13) with SMTP id <2004041020065001500aa7i6e> (Authid: joe.halpin); Sat, 10 Apr 2004 20:06:50 +0000 Message-ID: <407853DA.2090706@comcast.net> Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2004 15:06:50 -0500 From: Joe Halpin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20030225 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Installing FreeBSD without sendmail X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2004 20:06:51 -0000 Is it possible to install FreeBSD without sendmail? My machines are behind a NAT firewall and don't have a domain name. Every time I install I have to wait for sendmail to timeout looking for its domain name. Wouldn't it be more secure to not have it enabled by default anyway? Joe