Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: David Grant <davidgrant@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Getting ELOG to sent to an smtp server with ssl
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 18:02:13
Message-Id: d18977190609121052p4441688dn83e1c15beeaf5170@mail.gmail.com
1 On 9/1/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <bo.andresen@××××.dk> wrote:
2 >
3 > On Friday 01 September 2006 00:31, David Grant wrote:
4 > > Anyone know how to get elog to send mail to an smtp server with ssl on
5 > port
6 > > 465? I know it does starttls if you use 100465 as the port, but this
7 > server
8 > > at work just does ssl with login authentication, no tls or starttls. I
9 > > tried getting it to work, but no dice.
10 >
11 > Did you try:
12 >
13 > PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI="user@××××.domain user:secret@×××××××××.domain:465"
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16 Yeah, but I found that using sendmail (ssmtp) was actually easier especially
17 since ssmtp was already set up.
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21 David Grant
22 http://www.davidgrant.ca