regarding sendmail

sridharr83 · #1 (**permalink**) 12-19-2007

Hi,

Is it possible to send mail from HP-UX server to internet mail addresses(like gmail or hotmail) thro' sendmail or elm options. If yes, kindly guide the steps and give the syntax.

Thanks in Advance!!

Sridhar

andryk · #2 (**permalink**) 12-19-2007

Hi there,
Yes it is possible, you need to provide your mail gateway to sendmail on that hpux with the DS macro (smarthost) in /etc/mail/sendmail.cf, here's an example

Code:

DS[192.168.1.1] or 
DSmygateway.example.com

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