Re: F20 System Wide Change: No Default Sendmail

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Am 24.07.2013 15:58, schrieb Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek:
> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 02:11:18PM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
>>
>> Le Mer 24 juillet 2013 13:11, Lennart Poettering a écrit :
>>
>>> The second part of my mail that you conveniently removed actually
>>> explains why that doesn't work: because the SASL auth is inherently
>>> per-user configuration but in sendmail you can configure it only
>>> globally for the client side.
>>
>> Then replace sendmail with something better.
>>
>> http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#smtp_sender_dependent_authentication
> Doesn't this require creating an account on the server

on which server?

on the target server which you relay to you have the account
postfix does only buffer in /var/spool and relay to your
existing account with the credentials

> for those administrative jobs and either turning off authentication 
> when sending mail, or storing authentication credentials for each 
> of those mail accounts in the postfix config file?

/etc/aliases
http://www.postfix.org/ADDRESS_REWRITING_README.html#canonical

it is not that hard to configure it for *most* setups where
one admin exists which sould get all the system mails and
the complexer setups would always need manual interaction

the current proposal is more like "we do not ship a useable
sendmail configuration nowaydays and instead to fix this
issue in the installer with a few inputs we remove the MTA"

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