Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com> List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/> List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs> Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 21:04:44 +0100 From: Elfyn McBratney <elfyn AT cygwin DOT com> X-X-Sender: elfyn AT ellixia Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: alex hardy <xstation108 AT yahoo DOT com> cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: pine access problem In-Reply-To: <bdi79h$eof$1@main.gmane.org> Message-ID: <Pine.CYG.4.55.0306272103200.3272@ellixia> References: <bdhunv$sp5$1 AT main DOT gmane DOT org> <Pine DOT CYG DOT 4 DOT 55 DOT 0306271836510 DOT 3272 AT ellixia> <bdi2ds$kao$1 AT main DOT gmane DOT org> <Pine DOT CYG DOT 4 DOT 55 DOT 0306271934120 DOT 3272 AT ellixia> <bdi79h$eof$1 AT main DOT gmane DOT org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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/