Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: "alex hardy" Subject: Re: pine access problem Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 21:46:15 +0100 Lines: 33 Message-ID: References: X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4922.1500 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4925.2800 I may have a look at exim tomorrow, but I do not see why ssmpt should not work, thanks for your suggestions. Alex "Elfyn McBratney" wrote in message news:Pine.CYG.4.55.0306272103200.3272@ellixia... > On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, alex hardy wrote: > > > Does this sound correct to configure ssmtp-config > > and is this how it should appear? > > root=postmaster > > mailhub=relay.plus.net > > hostname=Beta > > > > finally a)ISP does not provide my mail service > > it only supplies access to the Internet. > > and > > b) my outgoing mail server requires authtication > > ie, user name and password. > > How does the above affect the ssmpt-config file. > > I don't know, I use a local realy (without ssmtp) :-) I'd go with setting up > exim. See /usr/doc/exim-VERSION.README (where VERSIOn is the version of exim). > > Elfyn > -- > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/