On 22-Mar-2003/06:46 +0000, gregory mott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >how do i send outgoing mail using SMTP AUTH? > >and no, not just from an interactive client, but from programs, eg a >script that mails me the new ip address the machine has connected at. > >in my perusals of sendmail and postfix docs i only found mention of >incoming or relaying ASMTP, but not how to send to it. > >(my dsl service gives me a dynamic ip and does not provide outgoing >smtp, so i need to send mail via some other service, eg earthlink, that >requires SMTP AUTH.)
You need to setup your sendmail as an SMTP AUTH *client* and have it use th eEarthlink SMTP server as its smarthost. The latter is simple, and docs for the former should be available at <http://www.sendmail.org/>. Tony -- Anthony E. Greene <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OpenPGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A 60DD 6C94 239D AOL/Yahoo Messenger: TonyG05 HomePage: <http://www.pobox.com/~agreene/> Linux. The choice of a GNU generation <http://www.linux.org/> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
