The mailing list for listmasters using Sympa

["Stefan Hornburg (Racke)" <address@concealed>]

On 23/05/2023 23:21, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> On 5/23/23 11:10, VTR wrote:
> > I confess, I am weak on Linux and mail routing and but have been tasked with 
> > setting up Sympa for my company.
> >
> > We have an Office 365 tenant with MX pointing to it. Let’s call the domain 
> > example.org <http://example.org/>. All mail gets delivered to it.
> >
> > My company wants to set up a Sympa server for mail list management.
> >
> > I installed Sympa on a variation of RHEL, installed SQLite, installed 
> > Sendmail, and am stuck here.
>
>
> Just a thought:  You might consider using Postfix instead of Sendmail. You 
> will probably find it enormously easier to correctly configure it and 
> properly secure it (and there is an active user mailing list willing to help).
>
> It has been said of Sendmail that Sendmail is not an MTA (Mail Transfer 
> Agent), it is a toolkit for building MTAs.  It's very good at what it *does*, 
> but not everyone wants, needs, or *knows how* to correctly build their own 
> MTA.

Yes, using Postfix instead of Sendmail is definitely a good idea.

Regards
        Racke

>

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