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Old 08-29-2012
Configuring SMTP on Solaris to use Specific IP

Hi,

I have a Solaris server, This server has 4 ethernet ports, I need the SMTP service out a Specific IP of these four, What I have to do to set it up?

Regards
Enrique
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Old 08-29-2012
We give each interface a different host name. For example we put a -2 at the end of the hostname for interface 2. Then you tell the SMTP service to use the hostname for the interface you want it to.
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