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Date:      Fri, 03 Aug 2001 16:17:31 -0400
From:      Daniel Frazier <dfrazier@magpage.com>
To:        Daniel Frazier <dfrazier@magpage.com>
Cc:        Erin Fortenberry <efortenb@sdccd.cc.ca.us>, "'Fred Condo'" <fred@condo.chico.ca.us>, "'questions@freebsd.org'" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: sendmail
Message-ID:  <3B6B06DB.3020504@magpage.com>
References:  <BBDEEDD2EB67D311A0240008C74B9345129C5E@ntxmidcity.sdccd.cc.ca.us> <3B6B00D2.5080900@magpage.com>

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Daniel Frazier wrote:

> 
> ok, add this line to /etc/rc.conf:
> 
> sendmail_enable="NO"
> 


you'll need to kill off any running sendmail processes, too...

> and add this line to roots crontab:
> 
> 0,30 * * * * /usr/sbin/sendmail -q
> 
> this will effectivly disable the sendmail daemon(making port 25
> unreachable) and cron will fire up sendmail every 30 minutes to
> process the queue.
> 

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