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Date:      16 Jan 98 01:51:15 +0100
From:      leifn@image.dk (Leif Neland)
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sendmail Question
Message-ID:  <c5e_9801170209@swimsuit.swimsuit.roskildebc.dk>
References:   <Pine.UW2.3.95.980115100721.614C-100000@cedb>

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At 15 Jan 98 19:11:33 Dan Busarow wrote regarding Re: sendmail Question

 DB> From memory a cron entry like
 DB>
 DB> */15 * * * * telnet your.isp smtp;echo ehlo your.domain;echo
 DB> etrn @your.domain;         sleep 5; echo quit
 DB>
 DB> should connect and have your ISP send all your mail.

I don't think so. But you _will_ get lots of mail. Containing the lines ehlo
your.domain, etrn @your.domain, quit.

You need to feed this into telnet, including the sleep; not a straightforward
thing.


Leif Neland
leifn@image.dk

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