From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 27 12:58:19 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from web11703.mail.yahoo.com (web11703.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.172.69]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0301737B407 for ; Mon, 27 Aug 2001 12:58:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tperlin@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20010827195811.49597.qmail@web11703.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [64.165.193.2] by web11703.mail.yahoo.com; Mon, 27 Aug 2001 12:58:11 PDT Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 12:58:11 -0700 (PDT) From: Tim Erlin Subject: Re: port 587, submission To: Peter Brezny , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --- Peter Brezny wrote: > What does this port do? > > Peter Brezny > Skyrunner.net > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of > the message Found this answer in the mailing list archives. It's a great place to start before sending them to -questions... http://www.freebsd.org/search/search.html#mailinglists ---------------- "It's for the submission of smtp-email (maybe other email too), so that port 25 will be used for talking between MTAs and port 587 will be used for talking between MUA and MTA's. MUA: Mail User Agent, your mailreader MTA: Mail Transfer Agent, postfix/sendmail et al "--------------- --Tim __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message