From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 25 00:46:13 2004 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 33E5216A4CE for ; Sat, 25 Dec 2004 00:46:13 +0000 (GMT) Received: from internet.potentialtech.com (h-66-167-251-6.phlapafg.covad.net [66.167.251.6]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBE4643D48 for ; Sat, 25 Dec 2004 00:46:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Received: from working.potentialtech.com (pa-plum-cmts1e-68-68-113-64.pittpa.adelphia.net [68.68.113.64]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by internet.potentialtech.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2565969A3F; Fri, 24 Dec 2004 19:46:12 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 19:46:11 -0500 From: Bill Moran To: James Message-Id: <20041224194611.7ebdaef6.wmoran@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <200412241729.06087.james@idea-anvil.net> References: <20041224065512.29367.qmail@rahul.net> <200412240326.16142.james@idea-anvil.net> <20041224161643.GA40553@ei.bzerk.org> <200412241729.06087.james@idea-anvil.net> Organization: Potential Technologies X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.0beta4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.10) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: mail25@bzerk.org cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail running on localhost 25? 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: Sat, 25 Dec 2004 00:46:13 -0000 James wrote: > On Friday 24 December 2004 09:16 am, Ruben de Groot wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 03:26:15AM -0700, James typed: > > > Hello, > > > > > > Use: > > > sendmail_enable="none" > > > > > > This will disable all sendmail processes. > > > > This will also disable those annoying daily, weekly and montly > > messages recieved from cronjobs. > > > > Who wants to read about your disks filling up, attempts to break into > > your server and other futilities anyway ;-) > > Thanks for the heads up on that.... Is there a way to make cron use something > other then sendmail? I missed the original post, and it appears to have been snipped away, but one possibility: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/outgoing-only.html -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com