On Saturday 19 February 2005 18:31, Pramathesh Ambasta wrote:
> Ours is a small network.
> I would like to set up a linux machine to:
> 1. act as a local mail server (i.e. distribute mail to and from clients
> on the local network)
> 2. act as a passthrough for external mail - all outbound mail is sent to
> this server. THis server then sends the mail to the external address by
> using the smtp server of an ISP (since we do not have our own IP address
> etc.). SImilarly the server receives mail from outside. Clients on the
> network pick up the mail from our server.
> How can this be done? I have attemptd to configure Postfix to send mail
> using another ISP but the mail bounces back from the ISP with an error
> message ("this domain is not allowed to be relayed through this MTA")
> Thanks in advance for help and pointers for this. I know this must be
> pretty elementary but cannot get going on my own.
Get qmail. Download qinstall and that will help you install qmail easily. It
comes bundled with the packages and the patches that you might be needing.
After unstarring it, run:
./qinstall -gui
That should help you.
> Regards
> Pramathesh
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