[ubuntu-uk] Email for LAMP setup

Jon Spriggs jon at spriggs.org.uk
Tue Jun 22 11:59:57 BST 2010


On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Bruno Girin <brunogirin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-06-22 at 11:41 +0100, Jon Spriggs wrote:
>> http://jon.sprig.gs/blog/2009/11/29/use-gmails-smtp-gateway-using-the-command-line-from-ubuntu-without-lots-of-config-tips/
>>
>> This will relay SMTP via GMail. There's no reason why you can't just
>> set the same thing up to relay to your ISP's mail host (without the
>> SSL stuff).
>
> Thanks Jon, nice article! One question though: why do you need xinetd?
> What's missing in the default Ubuntu install to define the service?
>
> Bruno

To be honest, I just followed two or three walk-throughs to tie the
various tutorials together. I think xinetd provides the
TCPport-to-command interface, but I might be wrong!

Rgds,
-- 
Jon "The Nice Guy" Spriggs



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