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XTCHost
2008-08-11, 11:19 AM CDT
using the below guide on how to, I got this far and had errors

http://www.howtoforge.com/fedora-8-server-lamp-email-dns-ftp-ispconfig-p5

[root@espana ssl]# telnet localhost 25
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 espana.localdomain ESMTP Exim 4.69 Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:48:14 +0100
ehlo localhost
250-espana.localdomain Hello localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]
250-SIZE 52428800
250-PIPELINING
250-STARTTLS
250 HELP

it then hans and I have to type quit to exit, acording to the how to I should see the line

250-AUTH LOGIN PLAIN

then all should be fine.

I dont so I guess I may have a problem, I just dont know what the problemis

briantan
2008-08-11, 12:39 PM CDT
Try to send a test mail

$ telnet localhost 25
ehlo localhost
mail from: xtchost@mydomain.com
rcpt to: someone@gmail.com
data
Subject: testing
Testing line 1
Testing line 2
.
quit

EDIT: If not, then you need to check sendmail.mc

define(`confAUTH_OPTIONS', `A')dnl