[CentOS] setting up centos 6 x86_64 to relay through gmail
Alexander Dalloz
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Mon Feb 16 23:08:33 UTC 2015
Am 16.02.2015 um 22:21 schrieb Jerry Geis:
> I have setup my machine to relay through smtp.gmail.com
>
> installed cyrus-sasl-md5 cyrus-sasl-plain
>
> Added to access:
>
> AuthInfo:smtp.gmail.com "U:smmsp" "I:my accont" "P:my pass"
> "M:PLAIN"
> AuthInfo:smtp.gmail.com:587 "U:smmsp" "I:my account" "P:my
> pass" "M:PLAIN"
I see these 2 entries all the time in different writeups in the net.
Why? The only AuthInfo entry that will be picked up is the one matching
the target host.
> Added to sendmail.mc
> the SMART_HOST smtp.gmail.com
> uncommented the pki lines
> define(`confCACERT_PATH', `/etc/pki/tls/certs')dnl
> define(`confCACERT', `/etc/pki/tls/certs/ca-bundle.crt')dnl
> define(`confSERVER_CERT', `/etc/pki/tls/certs/sendmail.pem')dnl
> define(`confSERVER_KEY', `/etc/pki/tls/certs/sendmail.pem')dnl
>
> set the confAUTH_MECHANISMS
>
> restarted sendmail
>
>
> It seems like sendmail is trying to use port 25 as the log shows
> "connection timeout".
>
> I did this to two other machines and it worked. the third one is being
> stubborn.
>
> Any suggestions to look at ???
You missed an important step in your sendmail.mc setup:
http://www.sendmail.com/sm/open_source/support/support_faq/faq_ver_8_issues/#3.39
> Jerry
Alexander
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