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Re: Documentation on setting up smtp



On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Mayuresh <mayuresh%acm.org@localhost> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 07:59:43PM +0200, Niels Dettenbach wrote:
>> Hmm, i mainly use EXIM (exim 4) for most small to large and enterprise scale 
>> MTA, MDA and even LDA setups (if not cyrus). There are many typical 
>> "default" configs and HOWTOs out which usually fit"s to NetBSD too.
>>
>> If you just need a very simple MTA for sending mails to the outside / over a 
>> satellite host the extremely simple "ssmtp" might be enough for you too.
>
> I need it to use it to queue mails on a desktop machine and relay to gmail
> smtp.
>
> Queuing and reliable delivery and bouncing mail back etc. is important
> since sometimes , for large mails, gmail smtp interaction fails. I was
> using msmtp till now where I had this problem of loosing mails.
>
> Is any of the alternatives good for above needs?
>
> Mayuresh.
>

http://www.mspo.com/how-to/postfix-to-gmail-relay.html

I use this setup but I'm not sure about bouncing and stuff.


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