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RE: Issue in connecting to the Postfix MTA

From: archa_bhandare (archa_bhandarepersistent.co.in)
Date: Thu Dec 13 2007 - 23:48:22 CST


Sorry, but I didn't get what ' On FreeBSD "use the ports".' means. Can you
please explain in brief.
Or can u tell me the exact steps I should perform to setup and test that the
Postfix server is up and running? Its ok if you even provide me with
examples of domain name, mail to etc

Regards,
Archa
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-postfix-userspostfix.org
[mailto:owner-postfix-userspostfix.org] On Behalf Of Victor Duchovni
Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 10:25 AM
To: postfix-userspostfix.org
Subject: Re: Issue in connecting to the Postfix MTA

On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 10:03:02AM +0530, archa_bhandare wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
>
> I am a new user to the Postfix MTA. I have tried to configure the MTA
using
> the following steps. Please correct me if I am wrong
>
>
>
> (These steps were executed referring to the BASIC_CONFIGURATION_README and
> the INSTALL file)
>
> Note that I do not have Sendmail MTA configured on my system (infact I am
> not sure if it is configured, but the command "/usr/bin/sendmail.OFF -q"
> gives an error)
>
> 1. Downloaded the Postfix 2.4 Patchlevel 6 Source Code and the PGP
> signature from www.postfix.org <http://www.postfix.org/>
> 2. Logged in to our FreeBSD system as an unprivileged user.

On FreeBSD "use the ports".

--
        Viktor.

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