<div>if you need a &quot;slim&quot; MTA to replace sendmail, in a server that's only acting as an * server and need anything else, you could try &quot;nullmailer&quot;, a small MTA only capable of smtp via a smarthost. It's so little it sould be considered, at least on embedded-systems.
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<div>We use it with success...<br><br>&nbsp;</div>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">2006/4/18, Jerry Workman &lt;<a href="mailto:jerry.workman@gmail.com">jerry.workman@gmail.com</a>&gt;:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">Read this, it describes how to set up sendmail to use a SMART_HOST.<br><br><a href="http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-February/035328.html">
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-February/035328.html</a><br><br>Jerry<br><br>On 4/17/06, C F &lt;<a href="mailto:shmaltz@gmail.com">shmaltz@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>&gt; Asterisk actualy uses the sendmail as you would in the shell. It is up
<br>&gt; to sendmail to decided how to process the message, and yes you are<br>&gt; right asterisk is *not* the one making the SMTP connection.<br>&gt; You can't get asterisk to do it directly since asterisk is not<br>&gt; initiating any connections, but submitting it to a program that is, by
<br>&gt; default that program is sendmail.<br>&gt;<br>&gt;<br>&gt; On 4/17/06, Steve Jones &lt;<a href="mailto:sjones@ftdata.com">sjones@ftdata.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>&gt; &gt; I had the same question, and I want to make sure I'm clear.....&nbsp;&nbsp;This
<br>&gt; &gt; implies to me that Asterisk itself doesn't use SMTP, but rather dumps a<br>&gt; &gt; message into some directory that Sendmail on the same box will see and<br>&gt; &gt; process?&nbsp;&nbsp;I have no problem getting Sendmail to use a smarthost, but am
<br>&gt; &gt; I understanding the Asterisk part of this properly, or is there a way to<br>&gt; &gt; get Asterisk to DIRECTLY use a smarthost, so that Sendmail doesn't have<br>&gt; &gt; to be running on the local Asterisk box?
<br>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; Thanks!<br>&gt; &gt; -Steve<br>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; -----Original Message-----<br>&gt; &gt; From: C F [mailto:<a href="mailto:shmaltz@gmail.com">shmaltz@gmail.com</a>]<br>&gt; &gt; Sent: Saturday, April 15, 2006 11:02 PM
<br>&gt; &gt; To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion<br>&gt; &gt; Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] voicemail use external smtp server for<br>&gt; &gt; sendingmail<br>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; Yes, just configure your sendmail to do it.
<br>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; On 4/13/06, nik600 &lt;<a href="mailto:nik600@gmail.com">nik600@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>&gt; &gt; &gt; is it possibile to set up an external smtp server for the relay to the<br>&gt; &gt; &gt; users of the mails?
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