Fwd: newbee help on freebsd email server setup

[Dennis M. Yocum]

thank you
there are many in ports
i am running a simple freebsd server dedicated for email
so far anyway
i want to have about 15 people getting email
do you have any reccommendations?
(wont hold ya to it)
thanks again
den
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lowell Gilbert" <freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org>
To: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>; <denyocum1 at covad.net>;
<freebsd-newbies at freebsd.org>
Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 9:10 AM
Subject: Re: Fwd: newbee help on freebsd email server setup


>
> > here is the problem i cant track down.....when i send mail to an
> > account set up on mailserver (thru adduser) and using an remote
> > source email server.....when i use a pc through windows 2000
> > running outlook express i cannot retrieve the mail...it comes back
> > with error message 550 host unknown....
>
> Outlook Express is probably trying to use POP or some other mailbox
> protocol (maybe IMAP) to download the messages.  Sendmail has nothing
> to do with it at this level; you need a POP server to allow POP
> downloading of messages.  There are several in the ports system.
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