[107589] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ingress SMTP
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Thomas)
Sun Sep 7 17:30:39 2008
Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:31:50 -0700
From: Michael Thomas <mike@mtcc.com>
To: Eugeniu Patrascu <eugen@imacandi.net>
In-Reply-To: <2CAF61E4-FF0E-4B1A-AA84-6708913862D8@imacandi.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Eugeniu Patrascu wrote:
>
> On Sep 3, 2008, at 8:08 PM, Winders, Timothy A wrote:
>
>>
>> Yes, setting up a 587 submit server internally would be best, but man
>> power
>> is at a premium and it hasn't happened.
>>
>
> I don't know what SMTP server you're using, but on Postfix you just
> need to uncomment one line in master.cf, do a reload and that's it. it
> takes less than a minute to do it on server. YMMV.
Would that it were so easy :) You also have the more daunting task
of hooking up your auth/aaa infrastructure with your MTA's, and all
of the care and feeding that entails.
Mike
