[SunHELP] configuring sendmail

[Ben Ricker]

On Wed, 2002-05-22 at 09:29, Wim wrote:
> Hello people,
> 
> I need a good document on configuring sendmail.
> I have a server running Solaris 8, directly connected to the internet 
> and I want to send and receive mail for the users, created on that server.
> I searched the Sunhelp (maybe not enough...), but with no result...

You need not run Sendmail as a daemon to send email for users local to
that machine. The mail utility will call the sendmail binary to process
the mail and then quit. This is MUCH more secure then running the daemon
(for no reason).

Ben Ricker
Web Security System Administrator
Wellinx.com
 
> Who can help me?
> 
> Greets,
> 
> Wim
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