On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 00:51, John Haxby wrote: > arun raj wrote: > > > hello, > > Tell me how to configure sendmail to send mail to the external > > world. i have configured .but it is sending mail in the local network. > > But it doesn,'t send to the outside network. Please give me the steps > > to send mail to the outside environment. Please give an example to > > illusrate that. > > I am using sendmail 8.12 in Linux. please help me > > You don't need to do anything with sendmail at all to get it to send > mail to the outside world, it works out of the box. --- yeah but that doesn't mean that the outside world will accept mail from your server - a lot of systems want the mail server that is sending the email to be resolvable via dns. That rule is pretty near to the top of any list to control spam. Craig -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list