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On 26/1/2011, at 4:52pm, kashani wrote: |
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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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> I dont't think you have followed the thread correctly. The OP did say he had a user/pass in his ssmtpd.conf which I assumed was for accessing the final relay host. That was the reason for the extra lines. |
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Please forgive me if I'm mistaken, but I believe that was for accessing the external SMTP server belonging to the OP's ISP. |
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Formerly the "main" box used ssmtp to do that, too. Now the main box has migrated to Postfix, so the other boxes on the LAN can just relay through that. |
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Stroller. |
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