what mail server to use?

nagios nagios at ayksolutions.com
Sun Jul 30 16:50:57 CEST 2006


Marc Haber wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 29, 2006 at 08:50:27PM -0400, nagios wrote:
>   
>> Does anyone have any recommendations on what mail server to use? I'm 
>> planning on going with Sendmail, but I know that there are a few others 
>> out there. Any suggestions are welcome.
>>     
>
> I'd go with whatever is the default on your OS. Being the maintainer
> for Debian's exim packages, I am kind of biased.
>
> If you have a working mailserver installation on the network, you
> might want to go with one of the "featureless" mailers like ssmtp or
> nullmailer. If so, take care what your local mail server does when the
> smtp server is not reachable.
>
> Greetings
> Marc
>
>   
Thank you for your suggestions. I'll most likely go with either Sendmail 
or Qmail.



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