how to configure qmalil on rhel5

[hike]

On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 7:32 AM, hike <mh1272 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 5:14 PM, Geofrey Rainey <Geofrey.Rainey at tvnz.co.nz
> > wrote:
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>> What about Sendmail as an MTA?
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com
>> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Johan Booysen
>> Sent: Wednesday, 23 March 2011 3:55 a.m.
>> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
>> Subject: RE: how to configure qmalil on rhel5
>>
>> There are some handy postfix howto's to be found here:
>> http://www.linuxmail.info/postfix-howtos/
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Trutwin, Joshua
>> Sent: 22 March 2011 14:37
>> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
>> Subject: RE: how to configure qmalil on rhel5
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>> > By other hand, maybe you should consider based your mail server in
>> other
>> > MTA, for example postfix.
>>
>> I will second this - I've used qmail for many years, really like it, but
>> it is getting more and more difficult to run on newer servers.  Postfix
>> is an excellent alternative and certainly a very secure/stable MTA -
>> with all (most?) of the features you'll need/want out of the box.  Qmail
>> with extra features, even something basic like SMTP Auth, TLS, SMTPS
>> will require patching.
>>
>> Josh
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> As a someone who has to support sendmail, I would suggest that you use
postfix.

Postfix is easier to configure, change, administer, and use.
Red Hat trainers recommend postfix over sendmail.