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author | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2000-04-27 19:44:18 +0000 |
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committer | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2000-04-27 19:44:18 +0000 |
commit | 454315cca8beb825ac177bda7c5b2907d69e49e5 (patch) | |
tree | 74a9b42e27d6732d803282c29e80a14e6b15abc1 /share/man/man8 | |
parent | eb0f55356f7ef7d9a7137c403f545f225bd53172 (diff) |
Mention that sendmail listens on port 587 too now
Tell user that sendmail is not set to listen on any ports by default
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man8')
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man8/afterboot.8 | 19 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man8/afterboot.8 b/share/man/man8/afterboot.8 index ab657bd5231..7834e3ce02a 100644 --- a/share/man/man8/afterboot.8 +++ b/share/man/man8/afterboot.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: afterboot.8,v 1.43 2000/04/24 04:34:31 todd Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: afterboot.8,v 1.44 2000/04/27 19:44:17 millert Exp $ .Dd October 20, 1997 .Dt AFTERBOOT 8 \!\" Originally created by Marshall M. Midden -- 1997-10-20, m4@umn.edu @@ -583,6 +583,23 @@ Please see and .Pa /usr/share/doc/smm/08.sendmailop/op.me for information on generating your own sendmail configuration files. +For the default installation, sendmail is configured to only process +jobs that have been the queued and to not accept messages over the network. +This makes it possible to send mail locally, but not receive mail from remote +servers, which is ideal if you have one central incoming mail machine and +several clients. +To cause sendmail to accept network connections, modify the +.Dq sendmail_flags +variable in +.Pa /etc/rc.conf +in accordance with the comments therein. +Note that sendmail now also listens on port 587 by default. This +is to implement the RFC2476 message submission protocol. You may +disable this via the +.Dq no_default_msa +option in your sendmail .mc file. See +.Pa /usr/share/sendmail/README +for more information. .Ss DHCP server If this is a DHCP |