> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Kinz > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 8:25 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Sendmail > > > On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 07:55:12PM -0500, Thomas E. Dukes wrote: > > I would like to use my Redhat system to its fullest. I > would like to > > set up a mailserver using sendmail. I'm kinda fuzzy on > this picture > > and need some help. I think I have sendmail configured > properly but > > what do I use to receive incoming mail from my ISP? > (Currently my mail > > client just goes directly to my ISP's mail server.) Is that where > > fetchmail comes in? I would like to point my mail client to my > > mailserver instead. > > > > I also want to bypass my ISP all together when I send mail. > What do I > > use to do that? Is that sendmail's function? > > You have to register your own domain and then get a dynamic > DNS service to point at your Ip address. By the way if you > are on dialup your IP will change too quckly for this to work. > > If you're on cable it has a chance at working. Otherwise you > are stuck with your ISP for all your email access, in and out.
I'm on DSL with dynamic dns so I have that part whipped. > > The reason for doing this is I hope to move my website to my home > > system and have to have a mailserver. I'm just trying to save some > > money I'm give the hosting company. > > > > TIA > > > > Palmetto Shopper > > http://www.palmettoshopper.com > > Serving all of South Carolina and beyond! > > > > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> subject=unsubscribe > > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- Jeff Kinz, Open-PC, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA. [EMAIL PROTECTED] copyright 2003. Use is restricted. Any use is an acceptance of the offer at http://www.kinz.org/policy.html. Don't forget to change your password often. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
