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gmail_as_a_relay_on_linux [2016/04/13 21:08] juckinsgmail_as_a_relay_on_linux [2016/10/22 08:29] juckins
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 Directions [[http://mhawthorne.net/posts/postfix-configuring-gmail-as-relay.html|based on this page by Matthew Hawthorne]]: \\ Directions [[http://mhawthorne.net/posts/postfix-configuring-gmail-as-relay.html|based on this page by Matthew Hawthorne]]: \\
  
-1. If installed, make sure /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf is the distro version (no changes)+1. If installed, make sure /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf is the distro version (no changes, and it is not needed on CentOS 7)
  
 2. Make a backup copy of /etc/postfix/main.cf 2. Make a backup copy of /etc/postfix/main.cf
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 8. Restart postfix: \\ 8. Restart postfix: \\
 +<code>
 +# /bin/systemctl restart postfix.service
 +</code>
 +or
 <code> <code>
 # /etc/init.d/postfix reload # /etc/init.d/postfix reload
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 #set from = $USER@$HOSTNAME #set from = $USER@$HOSTNAME
 #set from = username@HOSTNAME_OR_ALIAS.domain #set from = username@HOSTNAME_OR_ALIAS.domain
-#set realname=$USER@$HOSTNAME - doesn't get the hostname (?) +#set realname="juckins@lightning" 
-set realname="juckins@lightning"+set realname="$USER@$HOSTNAME(works in CENTOS7, mutt-1.5.21-26.el7.x86_64 but *not* via cron sending)
  
 </code> </code>
gmail_as_a_relay_on_linux.txt · Last modified: 2024/01/01 12:40 by juckins