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Configure Mailx on HP UX server

 
santoshasianpaints
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‎09-20-2006 11:07 PM

‎09-20-2006 11:07 PM

Configure Mailx on HP UX server

Dear All,

We have HP/ux 11.11, we want to configure mailx so that we can send mail from root accout to our mailbox using smtp server.

So how we can configure mailx and what r diff steps we need to follow to configure it.


thanks in advance

Regards

Santosh
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spex
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‎09-20-2006 11:15 PM

‎09-20-2006 11:15 PM

Re: Configure Mailx on HP UX server

Hi Santosh,

The most important thing is to make sure that your SMTP server appears in the DS macro in /etc/mail/sendmail.cf:

# "Smart" relay host (may be null)
DSyour.server.com

Then send a test message:

echo "test01" | mailx -m -s "test01" your@email.addr

PCS
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