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Old 07-16-2012
[solved]How do I setup outgoing email in solaris?

I have a Solaris box that I need to enable outgoing email from alarm purposes. How do I do that so the command
Code:
echo "test this email" | mailx test@address.com

will go through?

---------- Post updated at 02:24 PM ---------- Previous update was at 02:04 PM ----------

Needed to open port 25/smtp on the router. Able to send now.
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Old 07-16-2012
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