Re: SMTP authentication for sendmail using binary-only host system

Reply: bob prohaska : "Re: SMTP authentication for sendmail using binary-only host system"
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From: George Mitchell <george+freebsd_at_m5p.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 18:01:19 UTC

On 3/12/24 12:58, bob prohaska wrote:
> In looking at
> https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/mail/#sendmail
> there's a concise description of setting up smtp authentication
> for sendmail but it seems to assume a self-hosted installation,
> with a working /usr/src.
> 
> Is there a corresponding description that's usable for the case
> of a binary-only installation based on freebsd-update and pkg?
> 
> Thanks for reading,
> 
> bob prohaska
> 
There's a port (package) for sendmail, and it would appear that the
necessary options (SASL and SASLAUTHD) are on by default.  And TLS
is also on.                                              -- George