email woes.

Ray Cantwell hacktavist at cox.net
Sun Nov 12 21:53:04 MST 2006


Craig White wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 21:36 -0700, Ray Cantwell wrote:
>   
>> Hello all,
>> Not sure if this is an OS specific issue or not, i am trying to get pine 
>> to work with cox mail and not having much luck, i get an smtp 
>> authentication not available error, so i was trying to get sendmail 
>> configured to use and my transport and not really were sure to start. I 
>> have both an OpenBSD and Slack 11 boxes.
>>     
> ----
>
> edit /etc/mail/sendmail.mc
>
> dnl define(`SMART_HOST',`smtp.your.provider')dnl
>
> s/b
>
> define(`SMART_HOST',`smtp.west.cox.net')dnl
>
> then...
>
> # make -C /etc/mail
>
> restart sendmail
>
> mail will be sent out via 'smart host'
>
> Craig
>
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this may seem goofy but, neither of my systems has the sendmail.mc file? 
maybe i am crazy.


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