Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 08:44:37 -0400 From: Nathan Vidican <webmaster@wmptl.com> To: Educatee <educatee2001@yahoo.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: am I able to create user email account using sendmail or postfix? Message-ID: <3AED5E35.A794F1EE@wmptl.com> References: <3AEB5450.411BBD19@yahoo.com>
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Educatee wrote: > > I was thinking to setup a small mail server that could have a few user > accounts for my non profit organization. My FreeBSD4.2 is connecting to > the internet directly. Can sendmail or postfix let me create user email > address? > > Thank you. I am still learning on the mail services in FreeBSD. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message Yes, add a user to the system. Typically I would add a user with a 'dummy' shell, and no homedir if all they were to have access to is email. Also, you must have DNS setup properly for internet-email; DNS more important, as it's the key to the whole user@domain idea. Nathan Vidican webmaster@wmptl.com Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd. http://home.wmptl.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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