From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 4 15:30:15 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 580C916A4CF for ; Thu, 4 Mar 2004 15:30:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B99F43D3F for ; Thu, 4 Mar 2004 15:30:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) i24NUFbv081427 for ; Thu, 4 Mar 2004 15:30:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id i24NUFZ5081426; Thu, 4 Mar 2004 15:30:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 15:30:15 -0800 (PST) Resent-Message-Id: <200403042330.i24NUFZ5081426@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Marco Trentini Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E90FF16A4CE for ; Thu, 4 Mar 2004 15:25:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from 194-185-53-242.f5.ngi.it (194-185-53-242.f5.ngi.it [194.185.53.242]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B38ED43D1D for ; Thu, 4 Mar 2004 15:25:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mark@remotelab.org) Received: from einstein.lab (einstein.lab [192.168.168.2]) i24NPkvw001168 for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2004 00:25:46 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from mark@remotelab.org) Received: from einstein.lab (localhost.lab [127.0.0.1]) by einstein.lab (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i24NPY8R003795 for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2004 00:25:34 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from mark@einstein.lab) Received: (from mark@localhost) by einstein.lab (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id i24NPYLU003794; Fri, 5 Mar 2004 00:25:34 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from mark) Message-Id: <200403042325.i24NPYLU003794@einstein.lab> Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2004 00:25:34 +0100 (CET) From: Marco Trentini To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Subject: docs/63780: Some fixs in the mail chapter of the handbook X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Marco Trentini List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2004 23:30:15 -0000 >Number: 63780 >Category: docs >Synopsis: Some fixs in the mail chapter of the handbook >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Mar 04 15:30:14 PST 2004 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Marco Trentini >Release: FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD einstein.lab 5.2.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE #0: Sat Feb 28 17:12:44 CET 2004 mark@einstein.lab:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/EINSTEIN i386 >Description: During my translation I've noted some posers. However I am not sure of their correctness. >How-To-Repeat: Read the mail chapter of the handbook. >Fix: --- chapter.sgml.diff begins here --- --- chapter.sgml.old Fri Mar 5 00:06:18 2004 +++ chapter.sgml Fri Mar 5 00:06:28 2004 @@ -68,7 +68,11 @@ How to use SMTP with UUCP. - + + + How to set up the system to send mail only. + + How to use mail with a dialup connection. @@ -1320,9 +1324,9 @@ service, your agreement may forbid you from running a mail server. - The easiest way to fulfill those needs are to install the + The easiest way to fulfill those needs is to install the mail/ssmtp port. Execute - the following commands as root: + the following commands as root: &prompt.root; cd /usr/ports/mail/ssmtp &prompt.root; make install replace clean @@ -1332,25 +1336,25 @@ with a four-line file located at /usr/local/etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf: - root=yourrealeamil@yourisp.com -mailhub=mail.yourisp.com -rewriteDomain=yourisp.com + root=your_real_email +mailhub=mail.your_isp.com +rewriteDomain=your_isp.com hostname=_HOSTNAME_ Make sure you use your real email address for root. Enter your ISP's outgoing mail relay - in place of mail.yourisp.com (some ISPs call + in place of mail.your_isp.com (some ISPs call this the outgoing mail server or smtp server). Make sure you disable sendmail by - setting "NONE" + setting NONE in /etc/rc.conf. mail/ssmtp has some other options available. See the example config file in /usr/local/etc/ssmtp or the manual page for - ssmtp some examples and more + ssmtp to some examples and more information. Setting up ssmtp in this manner --- chapter.sgml.diff ends here --- >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: