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On Saturday 17 April 2010 00:51:39 Harry Putnam wrote: |
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> Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> writes: |
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> > Hi All, |
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> > Is there a (native) way to configure sendmail to send messages via a |
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> > secondary smtp account, if dor some reason the primary ISP smtp is |
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> > down, without some bespoke DIY script? |
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> Not give you the runaround, and there may well be some sendmail |
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> experts here... but I think your question is more likely to get a |
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> really helpful response if you put it on comp.mail.sendmail. |
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> You might get an answer from Per Hedlund or one of the other heavy |
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> hitters there. |
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> I've used sendmail for yrs but just on homeboy little local lans. |
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> I'd be surprised if there is not some well trod way to do what you are |
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> asking. Sendmail is probably the most widely used MTA around so it |
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> seem really likely that problem has been dealt with in some way. |
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For the purpose of posterity: |
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The way to set up a fall back host is to use confFALLBACK_SMARTHOST to define |
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a fall back smtp server. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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