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From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu>
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Subject: Re: Sendmail on FBSD server wont connect to remote user.
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On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 04:00:49PM -0400, Gerard Seibert wrote:

> +On Monday 18 September 2006 15:20, admin@hdk5.com wrote:
> 
> > Your help is very much appreciated.. I've been using Free BSD since 2.
> > (something) but this is the first time I have had to build a mail server.
> 
> IMHO, you would be better off using Postfix. Setting up sasl/TLS is a breeze 
> compared to sendmail.

Setting up sendmail was pretty easy.   I just
had to put    sendmail_enable="YES"    in /etc/rc.conf

Maybe there is a DNS or firewall issue involved.

////jerry

> 
> Just my 2?.
> 
> -- 
> Gerard