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On 1/26/2011 1:07 AM, Stroller wrote: |
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> On 26/1/2011, at 6:46am, Mick wrote: |
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>> On Wednesday 26 January 2011 04:04:16 Walter Dnes wrote: |
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>>> On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 10:34:11PM +0100, Alex Schuster wrote |
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>>>> This is working fine. But there are other PCs in the LAN, which I |
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>>>> would also like to get status emails from. Being not the only one |
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>>>> with root access there, I do not want to duplicate the ssmtp setup |
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>>>> because of the password stored in ssmtp.conf. |
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>>> ??? What password in ssmtp.conf ??? My /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf has 4 |
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>>> uncommented lines. They are... |
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>> If you set it up to email you stuff using e.g. your email account, you would |
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>> also need authentication credentials: |
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> Ya, but he's got a Postfix server listening on that LAN, so the other machines (using ssmtp) don't need to authenticate to that. |
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> This thread has become far too complicated. Postfix can be set up editing only about 3 lines lines in its config file. |
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> Stroller. |
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I dont't think you have followed the thread correctly. The OP did say |
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he had a user/pass in his ssmtpd.conf which I assumed was for accessing |
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the final relay host. That was the reason for the extra lines. |
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