On Sat, August 25, 2007 18:56, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sat, Aug 25, 2007 at 17:30:12 +0100, Richard Lyons wrote: [...] >> I have an IMAP server on a remote vm. I access it with mutt because it >> sucks least. But when I want to send mail, I have to open a webmail [...]
> Can you log in on the vm via ssh? Is a sendmail-equivalent command > available to you there? There are various tricks that can be played with > ssh tunneling and/or with remotely running sendmail via ssh. (I'll be > happy to provide more details if an ssh-based approach is feasible for > you.) Yes, no problem with ssh. I have also tried simply using mutt on the server, which works but has two disadvantages: I cannot copy mail to the local machine, and for presumably different reasons of misconfiguration that also cannot send mail! But the tunnelling sounds a good way forward. I did try installing stunnel once, but the guide I was referring to was not up to my level of ignorance. Please do tell me more... -- richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
