Any suggestions for a MTA for a new admin?

Elliot Finley efinleywork at efinley.com
Thu Aug 11 21:57:33 GMT 2005


Or Exim.  I've heard good things about Postfix, but I don't think it has
anything over Exim.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Laurence Sanford" <lauasanf at wilderness.homeip.net>
To: "Tom Norris" <tom at trancegeek.net>
Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 3:26 PM
Subject: Re: Any suggestions for a MTA for a new admin?


>
>
> On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Tom Norris wrote:
>
> > I have finally made the jump from paying people to host my websites to
doing
> > it myself (setting up apache, perl, php, postgresql, and all that fun
stuff.)
> > Now I want to migrate my e-mail addresses over to a FreeBSD 4.11 machine
that
> > lives in a data center.  Can any of you recommend a good MTA (and maybe
a
> > book) for someone that knows relatively few things about the big scary
world
> > of e-mail transport?
> >
> > Just to throw it out there, one of the things I need to do is to have
the MTA
> > route mail for a few different domains that are pointed towards the
machine
> > on different ip addresses.  Is that possible?
> >
> You'll want to look at postfix, and no further. The documentation, and
> configuration files are in plain english.
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