sendmail_enable="NO" /"YES"/"MAYBE" ?

[Brent Wiese]

> Hi - I currently have sendmail_enable="NO" in my rc.conf 
> file. This allows emails to be sent from the FBSD machine 
> however I would like one other machine on the LAN to use the 
> FBSD machine as a SMTP machine. 
> 
> I think sendmail_enable="YES" would do this but would then 
> allow every other machine on the LAN to use sendmail ? Is 
> there some way I could limit sendmail users by IP address ?

For such a "simple" config, you should really consider using Postfix. Its in
the ports. Its very easy to set up and do exactly what you want. 

Sendmail can be great for complicated installations, but I personally have
never run into a situation where it was more advantageous than Postfix.

Cheers,
Brent