Re: Sendmail on 14-RELEASE

From: John R. Levine <johnl_at_iecc.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 19:47:21 UTC
>> Most freebsd machines are not used as mail servers. DMA is small and
>> fast and adequate to handle mail from a stub system that might have a
>> local mailbox or two and relays the rest of the mail to a smarthost.
>
> I would completely disagree that the machine I was asking about does
> not use email at all except during manual and automatic testing of a
> web app it is the main test/development machine it is for.   Without
> something that can *SEND* mail it is impossible to test this
> functionality. ...

As I said in the message you quoted, DMA sends mail anywhere you want by 
relaying it to a smarthost.  I have virtual FreeBSD machines all over the 
place with DMA that mail me status reports.

Perhaps this would be a good time to read the manual rather than guessing.

Regards,
John Levine, johnl@taugh.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies",
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