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NAD810-Sendmail-VM

Revision as of 20:06, 12 March 2009 by Cheping (talk | contribs) (Edit/Modify /etc/mail/sendmail.cf)

Running Sendmail on VM

Sample Configuration

nad810_091a03-centos5

Edit/Modify /etc/mail/sendmail.cf

  • Backup the file first: cp /etc/mail/sendmail.cf /etc/mail/sendmail.cf.lux
  • Add the following line in the option section (use your IP for the Addr=):
0 DaemonPortOptions=Port=smtp,Addr=10.0.117.10, Name=MTA

after the line:

0 DaemonPortOptions=Port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA
  • Restart sendmail:
service sendmail restart
  • Run the command "netstat -ant" you should have the following two lines:
Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address       Foreign Address      Stat
...
tcp        0      0 10.0.117.10:25      0.0.0.0:*            LISTEN
tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:25        0.0.0.0:*            LISTEN
...