[SunHELP] reconfigure sendmail

Zorch zorch809 at earthlink.net
Mon Aug 7 19:32:38 CDT 2006


Check out the following link:

Improving Sendmail Security by Turning It Off by Hal Pomeranz
http://www.samag.com/documents/s=8228/sam0306a/0306a.htm

Connolly, Michael - EC Newton wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> Please forgive me as I know nothing of sendmail - never could use it "for
> real" due to corporate mandate of Exchange/Outlook use. Have used it
> out-of-the-box for local (server) purposes pre-Solaris 9.
>
> I just installed Solaris 9 9/.05 on a 280R. It appears that sendmail has
> configured itself automatically to send mail via our corporate server. This is
> the first time I have seen this with an install of Solaris.
>
> So if some kind soul would not mind sending me some info on how to disable
> this and still be able to use sendmail locally on the server (to mail crontab
> results etc. to root account) I would appreciate it. I do not want to disable
> sendmail completely (by renaming S88sendmail).
>
> Regards,
> Michael J. Connolly
> Worldwide PLM/PDM Manager
> ITT Electronic Components
> 617-969-3700 x8302
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