[CentOS] Disable sendmail and configure mailx to use an external Postfix server?

Alexander Dalloz ad+lists at uni-x.org
Tue Jun 15 07:23:54 UTC 2010


Am 15.06.2010 09:08, schrieb Niki Kovacs:
> Dan Burkland a écrit :
>> Is there anyway I can disable sendmail on my various machines and configure mailx on them to utilize my Postfix SMTP server?
> 
> CentOS contains an utility to do just that.
> 
> # yum install postfix system-switch-mail
> 
> # system-switch-mail
> 
> --> replace Sendmail by Postfix
> 
> That's it.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Niki

That will just replace one MTA by another. The OP wants to use a central
mail hub, an external already setup Postfix server as his relay.

Alexander



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