sendmail help?

[Scott Mitchell]

owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org wrote:
> I think you are barking up the wrong tree.
> I don't think you  understand how your ISP works.
> ISP's do not allow direct smtp access to their email servers,
> they consider it an security risk to their environment.

Erm, the OP is trying to send mail, not receive it:

>> Hi all.  I am having a really hard time getting sendmail to work for
>> me. I have a dial up DSL account that gives me an outgoing smtp
>> account that requires smtp authentication.

ISPs generally do allow access to their servers for outgoing mail.  Most of
them positively encourage it, in fact :-)

	Scott