On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 08:24 -0800, J Sloan wrote: > > Kenneth Schneider wrote: > > On Wed, 2006-11-08 at 23:56 -0800, J Sloan wrote: > >> I haven't used sendmail in some years, but my guess is it's likely compiled > >> against libwrap, so you should edit /etc/hosts.allow to permit smtp access. > >> > >> But, why not simply use postfix as MTA? > >> > >> J > >> > > > > Why not simply use sendmail? Some of us still prefer sendmail as the > > MTA. > > If someone really wants to use sendmail, more power to him. But if he just > wants a working MTA, why should he go through the contortions of trying to get > sendmail configured, when postfix is the default MTA in suse, and all ready to > rock and roll? > > Joe >
Correct me if I am wrong, but out_of_the_box it is not ready to rock and roll if you are going to actually use it as a domain MTA. There is still setup to do. I actually found postfix harder to setup until I used webmin to setup a few things. To each their own choice because that's what it's all about, choice. -- Ken Schneider UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
