Mail server

Sasa Stupar sasa at stupar.homelinux.net
Sun Sep 18 11:46:36 UTC 2005



--On 18. september 2005 15:25 +0530 Abilash Praveen M 
<abilashpraveen82 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm a newbie to linux. I'd been using Centos for a couple of weeks. Now
> I've changed my box to FC4. I however do not have enough experience in
> handling mail servers. I have setup everything except the mail server. I
> already have my MX changed to point to this box.. but I'm not sure how I
> would setup all emails to someone at sub.thisbox.com come to my nix box.
>
> I have sendmail (iam not sure if sendmail is used to accept incomming
> emails) and I created a sub.thisbox.com in the local domains list. I
> think created an alias somone and asked it to send emails to my hotmail
> address. So, I assumed that when I send an email to
> someone at sub.thisbox.com it would go to my hotmail address. But it doesn't
> happen to be so. I don't get a undelivered message.. but it seems to have
> gone into the queue for unknown reasons.
>
> Can I request you please to help me out setting up my email server? I
> might need to also host my thisbox.com emails once I succeed with this
> sub. I might probably need pop3 access too. I found that centos was not
> very much helpful for me.. but i'm not sure if FC4 list would help me cuz
> I might sound too newbie????
>
> Thanks in advance to anyone who will help me out.
>
> Kind regards,
> Abilash Praveen

Use Xmail server instead of sendmail. Check out http://www.xmailserver.org

Very easy to install and to maintain.

Sasa
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