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--- blog:linux:postfix [29.09.2010 21:31] – eanderalx
+++ linux:postfix [23.03.2013 18:41] (current) – Page moved from blog:linux:postfix to linux:postfix eanderalx
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 ====== Postfix use with gmx ======
-  * Use postfix to **send** mails via a public provider
+  * How to use postfix to **send** mails via a public provider.
-  * Here an example with [[http://www.gmx.net|gmx]] using Ubuntu
+  * Here an example with [[http://www.gmx.net|gmx]] using Ubuntu.
 ~~READMORE~~
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 ==== Autoconf ====
-  * When you install postfix a configuration dialog is opened
+  * When you install postfix a configuration dialog is opened.
   * internet with smarthost
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   * mail name: hostname
-  * you can reconfigure with <code>dpkg-reconfigure --priority=low postfix</code>
+  * You can reconfigure postfix: <code>dpkg-reconfigure --priority=low postfix</code>.
 ==== Authentication ====
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 sudo touch /etc/postfix/sasl_password
 </code>
-  * the necessary authentication informations in this format "smtp.mailanbieter.de username:securepassword"
+  * Enter the necessary authentication informations in the following format "smtp.mailanbieter.de username:securepassword".
-  * create db file with postmap an then delete plain text file
+  * Create db file with postmap an then delete plain text file.
 <code>
 sudo postmap /etc/postfix/sasl_password
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 ==== Correct sender address ====
-  * Most provider check the sender address so you can't send mail in others name
+  * Most provider check the sender address so you can't send mails under another name.
-  * therefor postfix has to replace the sender address
+  * Therefor postfix has to replace the sender address.
 etc/postfix/main.cf:
 <code>
 sender_canonical_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/sender_canonical
 </code>
-  * create "/etc/postfix/sender_canonical" as shown below
+  * create "/etc/postfix/sender_canonical" as shown below.
 <code>
 user user@gmx.net
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 ==== Aliases ====
-  * Now you need aliases so that postfix know where to send mails to root
+  * Now you need aliases so that postfix know where to send mails to root.
 /etc/aliases
 <code>
 root:   user@gmx.net
 </code>
-  * reload the db file
+  * Reload the db file
-  * you don't need to restart postfix
+  * You don't need to restart postfix
 <code>
 newaliases