Configuring sendmail

Mollatt Ntini mntini at mweb.co.zw
Wed May 4 08:01:56 UTC 2005


Michael Velez wrote:

>How can I configure sendmail to send mail to an internet e-mail address?
>
>My RedHat system is a home system with no domain.
>
>I've added the define(`SMART_HOST', ...) directive to point to my ISP's smtp
>server in the sendmail.mc file and remade the .cf file but this does not
>seem to work.  I've also added some MASQUERADE lines.
>
>Do I need to somehow configure dns or something else I'm not aware of?
>  
>
Yeah, the best you can do is read the docs. Sendmail is pretty simple 
but I would rather you move on to Exim. In your mc file look for a line 
with "DAEMON_OPTIONS" and do what it says then run the m4!




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