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Setting up Relay Host as an IP

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jaycova

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Jan 29, 2014
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I have a Redhat Linux box running sendmail. I am trying to configure the system to send to an offsite email system that also needs to have a username and password authentication. Here is what I have done.
I have tested that I can connect using Telnet <relayhost name> 25.
the sendmail.mc file as been edited to:
define(`SMART_HOST', `<RELAYHOST NAME>')
FEATURE(`authinfo')
​

and when I send an email I see in the log file that the relay=localhost.domain:
 
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