Re: sendmail or ssmtp or ??

2017-01-05 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 5 Jan 2017 14:45:58 +0100 Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Thu, Jan 05, 2017 at 02:44:00PM +0200, David Suna wrote: > > I have an Ubuntu machine that I am using to develop PHP based web > > application. I now need to configure it so that PHP can send out > > mail. The

Re: sendmail or ssmtp or ??

2017-01-05 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Jan 05, 2017 at 02:44:00PM +0200, David Suna wrote: > I have an Ubuntu machine that I am using to develop PHP based web > application. I now need to configure it so that PHP can send out mail. The > default seems to be to install sendmail. However, I have seen comments that > sendmail is

Re: sendmail or ssmtp or ??

2017-01-05 Thread Rabin Yasharzadehe
Why not Postfix? On Thu, 5 Jan 2017, 14:45 David Suna, wrote: > I have an Ubuntu machine that I am using to develop PHP based web > application. I now need to configure it so that PHP can send out mail. > The default seems to be to install sendmail. However, I have

Re: sendmail or ssmtp or ??

2017-01-05 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
In the debian world a machine used to ship with exim4, Ubuntu Server prefers postfix afaik but sendmail is also available through apt. Basically there's a ton of SMTP servers out there and you'll have to do that very hard thing: choose ;) A lot has been written comparing them and all of them are

sendmail or ssmtp or ??

2017-01-05 Thread David Suna
I have an Ubuntu machine that I am using to develop PHP based web application. I now need to configure it so that PHP can send out mail. The default seems to be to install sendmail. However, I have seen comments that sendmail is overkill and some references to ssmtp. What would be the