I'm not sure what that's asking, however SendGrid can accept email via either API or SMTP - so, for example, in the latter case, whatever bit of code wants to send an email, does so via a SendGrid hostname vs. a local one; that simple.
> On May 2, 2020, at 10:21 AM, Joe Golden <[email protected]> wrote: > > Does this mean no smarthost? > > On Fri, May 01, 2020 at 02:08:58PM -0400, Marcantonio Rendino wrote: >> You correctly focus on one of the core issues: deliverability. Which is a >> moving target and requires time and effort to address - no one should be >> running their own mailserver anymore. (I've done it professionally - and I >> wouldn't recommend that either -- too much pain.) >> >> https://sendgrid.com/free/ <https://sendgrid.com/free/> - let someone else >> worry about these commoditized details -- same as we don't solder our own >> motherboards anymore. >> >>> On Apr 29, 2020, at 4:34 PM, Ron Lawrence <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> Tell me if posting question like this is out of bounds. I’m still >>> relatively new to Linux—but I’m managing my own servers. I’m running >>> Debian 9 and working in PHP. The application I’m working on needs to be >>> able to send emails. PHP requires an MTA to be installed for its mail() >>> function to work. I’ve installed SendMail, but I’m getting lost in what >>> documentation I have found for configuration. >>> >>> I’m wondering what people are using for an MTA and how you are solving the >>> problem of mail servers junking your emails (because they don’t trust the >>> source). My thought here is to use one of my email providers (Comcast, >>> GoDaddy, or Gmail) for the SMTP service. But that means configuring the >>> MTA to do that. >>> >>> Any advice would be appreciated. >>> >>> Thanks in advance, >>> >>> Ron Lawrence >>> Publishers' Assistant >>> >>> <image001.jpg> >>> >>> http://pubassist.com <http://pubassist.com/> >>> ph: 800-310-8716 >>> >> > > -- > Joe Golden /_\ www.Triangul.us /_\ Coding, Drupalism, Open Sourcery
