From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 15 19:17:04 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9180816A751 for ; Fri, 15 Dec 2006 19:17:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tuaregmex@gmail.com) Received: from an-out-0708.google.com (an-out-0708.google.com [209.85.132.245]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF21D43CAC for ; Fri, 15 Dec 2006 19:15:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tuaregmex@gmail.com) Received: by an-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id c24so298423ana for ; Fri, 15 Dec 2006 11:17:03 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=df3MUSglv6qQSatn6I6zbGU9VE2E2w5/MNI/V98029HLRNXDYVZpbNXZ6X7bHDTK6wL5fV2zUZB2K7lI9bzcMdWDEvBxFTVAYUKH/IZTnof6vjSB3VNQFVsr8b3Ak1YPg53wuuxrJhSYhzxtwW7aJQw3633vwlA2zgUJ69OWQPI= Received: by 10.78.123.4 with SMTP id v4mr45241huc.1166210217491; Fri, 15 Dec 2006 11:16:57 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.78.161.19 with HTTP; Fri, 15 Dec 2006 11:16:57 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <7a4a15bd0612151116k4e1151f0obdcfbc67b7af344d@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 13:16:57 -0600 From: Tuareg To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20061214145926.GA98067@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20061206034909.27125.qmail@web37214.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <7a4a15bd0612131522t2942b44bo4412d1e16c6ed2e6@mail.gmail.com> <200612131733.32763.lane@joeandlane.com> <200612132251.36352.lane@joeandlane.com> <20061214145926.GA98067@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Re: how do I see security logs without turning on sendmail? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 19:17:04 -0000 On 12/14/06, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > > I haven't followed this whole thread so I may be jumping in to the > wrong place, but... > Somewhere it is documented - I have read it - that various utilities > such as mail invoke single instances of sendmail to transfer their > _outgoing only_ messages. I think, in those cases, sendmail clears > the mail queue before going away. They do not start sendmail as a > daemon or to receive email. > > Probably some searching will find that documentation. > > ////jerry > > Hello Jerry, maybe you read about ssmtp? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/outgoing-only.html But no, this tool it's not installed. Thank you for your help anyway. :)