[TriLUG] Sending mail without sendmail or postfix

Kevin Otte nivex at nivex.net
Mon Jan 10 16:22:21 EST 2005


Kevin Flanagan wrote:
  > How can I send mail out from a Linux system without having an MTA, 
usually
> this would be done via a script.  Is there a config file for mail/mailx or
> something along these lines that I can modify to point at our internal
> relay.

There are a number of packages available that act as an MTA but simply 
pass it off to a smarthost.  nullmailer is one that comes to mind that 
is available in Debian.  No need to reinvent this wheel.

-- Kevin




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