I scanned www.linuxdoc.org yesterday and saw that there is a mail-admin-howto. Maybe this helps
On Wed, Jun 21, 2000 at 09:15:17AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to setup a small (for the moment) two machine private > network, but I'm having trouble mailing from a user on one machine to a > user on the other machine. I am using a hub, and the machines are able > to ping to each other. > > My Debian linux box is a 486 which I plan on using as a > firewall/masquerading/gateway to my DSL ISP, but to do this I need to > upgrade my glibc and some other programs. These programs reside on my > other linux box which runs MkLinux on a Mac clone. To make a long story > short, the only practical way I can see to transfer the programs is to > either mail or ftp them from the Mac to the 486. > > The 486 debian uses mutt and exim, and the Mac Mklinux uses pine and > sendmail. I've gone over all the configuration files I can think of, but > still -- after many many maddening hours of trying -- the localnet mail > system is not working. > > Also, and this may be a clue to the above problem, trying to anonymously > ftp the files is a problem because the ftp server on the mac won't > recognize the client's email address (which it asks for) as a valid password. > > Any insight into solving this would be very appreciated. > > Thank you, > Dan Radovsky > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- Thomas Guettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.interface-business.de
