From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 6 07:20:23 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 E4EE716A4CE for ; Tue, 6 Jan 2004 07:20:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from mx2.sohotech.ca (ottawa-hs-64-26-169-251.s-ip.magma.ca [64.26.169.251]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEC5F43D48 for ; Tue, 6 Jan 2004 07:20:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ebudd@grokking.org) Received: from mx1.sohotech.ca (mx1.sohotech.ca [192.168.1.2]) (authenticated bits=0) by mx2.sohotech.ca (8.12.9p1/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i06FKJD5004383 for ; Tue, 6 Jan 2004 10:20:19 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from ebudd@grokking.org) Received: from localhost ([192.168.1.5]) by mx1.sohotech.ca with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Tue, 6 Jan 2004 10:20:19 -0500 Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 10:20:19 -0500 From: Ed Budd To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20040106102019.6d20bbd4.ebudd@grokking.org> In-Reply-To: <1073401178.22139.8.camel@hades> References: <1073401178.22139.8.camel@hades> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.8a (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 06 Jan 2004 15:20:19.0797 (UTC) FILETIME=[98931850:01C3D468] Subject: Re: Getting "rid" of sendmail 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: Tue, 06 Jan 2004 15:20:24 -0000 I think what you want is: sendmail_enable="NO" "NONE" removes all mail sending ability on the local machine - not what you want if I interpret your post correctly... On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 07:59:38 -0700 Emmanuel Gravel wrote: > I'm looking for a way to entirely remove an MTA from a box and forward > everything to another host. I've found the /etc/mail/aliases file and > saw that I could configure it so that root would point to something > else, so that's half the battle, possibly. Once that's done, however, > is it simply a matter of setting sendmail_enable="NONE" in > /etc/rc.conf to disable sendmail, or is there more I could/should do, > to still keep having the cron job outputs sent to the place I'd > specify in/etc/mail/aliases? > > I mostly don't want the daemon running, but still want access to my > email. > > Thanks! > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"