Home file server - looking for ULTRA BASIC mail agent

[bvidinli]

ehcp uses Postfix and quite usable fast ...

On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 2:29 AM, bvidinli <bvidinli at gmail.com> wrote:
> i suggest ehcp (Easy Hosting Control Panel for Ubuntu)
> for all hosting and email needs...
> lightweight and simple...
>
> www.ehcp.net
>
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 12:35 AM, Jorge Armando Medina
> <jmedina at e-compugraf.com> wrote:
>> On Tuesday 13 January 2009 14:29:59 Greg Michalski wrote:
>>> I'm running 8.10 server as a home file and print server.  I'm looking for
>>> the most basic of mail transfer agents capable of handling the sending of
>>> routine reports and status information scheduled through cron via email to
>>> an account on my ISP and don't want or need a full fledged, resource
>>> hogging mail server.  Therefore during install I only selected Print
>>> server, Samba File server and OpenSSH server (for headless administration).
>>>  Now I'd like to have the ability to have remote knowledge of some system
>>> stats when I'm not around to SSH in and check on things myself.  I don't
>>> need to receive any emails on the server - only send things out.
>>>
>>
>> I use postfix for that, sending throught gmail using SMTP-AUTH en SSL/TLS, I
>> have a howto about that (in spanish) that you use:
>>
>> http://tuxjm.net/2008/11/26/postfix_como_enviar_correo_a_traves_de_un_servidor_externo_usando_sasl_y_tls/
>>
>>> Browsing through the Ubuntu packages list, sSMTP looks like a good
>>> solution. Does anyone have experience with it and am I right in my
>>> interpretation of the description here :
>>> http://www.linux.com/feature/132006 in reading that it meets my needs
>>> stated above?  It reads like it's very easy to setup and in effect I only
>>> have a single user.
>>>
>>> Any comments/suggestions/flaming appreciated. :)
>>>
>>> Greg
>>> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury,
>>> and ammo. Please use in that order." - Ed Howdershelt (Author)
>>>
>>> www.distinctperspectives.com
>>
>>
>>
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