[CentOS] Emailing from Command Line

Sun Jul 16 02:47:47 UTC 2006
Guillermo Garron <guillermo.fedora at gmail.com>

Hi,

maybe you should try using an externa smtp to send you the emails.
And use sendmail as a client of that other smtp, your ISP smtp.

after having that configured you could try to send emails somewhere else, @
yahoo.com or @gmail.com as suggested here.

regards,

Guillermo Garron


On 7/14/06, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote:
>
> Mark Schoonover wrote:
> > Karanbir Singh wrote:
> >> Mark Schoonover wrote:
> >>>    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> >>> 550 5.1.2 <admins at amgt.com>... Host unknown (Name server: amgt.com:
> >>> no data +known)
> >>>
> >> is sendmail aware of your actual manchine hostname and howto handle
> >> emails for this domain ?
> >
> > Beats me, I'm a qmail guy, not sendmail. The part I'm confused about is
> > ssmtp should handle things w/o an MTA running...
>
> sendmail on the local machine should know what the hostname is. its
> possible that ssmtp isnt where the problem is but the smtp hander on the
> Rx end of things. Try sending emails elsewhere ? to an @gmail.com maybe ?
>
> Alternatively, have you tried nut ? it should be available in most
> repo's. Does a fairly good job of sending emails from the command line (
> and is what I tend to use )
>
> --
> Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : 2522219 at icq
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