[CentOS] Centos 6.2 Postfix - forward through SMTP smarthost with SMTP-AUTH

Giles Coochey giles at coochey.net
Wed Jan 11 09:38:32 UTC 2012


On Wed, January 11, 2012 10:09, John R Pierce wrote:
> On 01/11/12 12:50 AM, Giles Coochey wrote:
>> I don't really have the enerygy to do that, thanks anyway. I'll
>> uninstall postfix and use sendmail. Just thought maybe there was a
>> quick way to keep the default MTA on the system.
>
> the first google hit on 'postfix smarthost' says to change/add the line
>
>      relayhost = your.server.com
>
> to the main.cf file, and restart postfix...    seems simple enough.
>
>
> this is the 2nd or third hit, it expounds on that and shows how to setup
> SASL authentication with the smarthost...
> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/postfix-smtp-authentication-for-mail-servers/
>
>

I forgot to mention that I had already googled. My smarthost doesn't use
SASL, just STARTTLS - I have tried all those options to no avail.. Perhaps
some combination of options might work... but which... I was just hoping
someone else had done this before.




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