Re: [Exim] feeding exim

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Author: Dave C.
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To: Kevin Reed
CC: exim-users, Leonardo Boselli
Subject: Re: [Exim] feeding exim
I think he is suggesting that the machine he is moving to is not running
any MTA, so therefore he needs a perl script that would function as an
sender-SMTP.

On Sun, 10 Jun 2001, Kevin Reed wrote:

> If sendmail I would assume....
>
>    if (open(MAIL,"|/usr/sbin/sendmail -f $p2 $Bounce[$neStatus]")) {

>
> You could just make your script use the above instead of exim since
> sendmail normally would be a symbolic link to exim. On other
> machines, the location of sendmail may be elsewhere like
> /usr/lib/sendmail.
>
>
> Told to us by Leonardo Boselli (leo@???)
> on Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 12:28:20PM +0200
>
> > Not a strictly exim related question:
> > i have a cgi script that invoke at a certain point
> >    if (open(MAIL,"|/usr/sbin/exim -f $p2 $Bounce[$neStatus]")) {
> > It works nice, however i am required to move this script on a server
> > that does not have exim, and have to rely on a SMTP server on
> > another machine.
> > Does someone has a quick and dirt script (in perl) that would feed
> > a message into another machine with an SMTP server running ?
> > (note: it must be a perl script to be embedded inside the cgi script,
> > i cannot call any external program from there).

> >
> > Leonardo Boselli
> > nucleo informatico e telematico
> > Dipartimento Ingegneria Civile
> > Universita` di Firenze
> > V. S. Marta 3 - I-50139 Firenze
> > tel +39()0554796431 fax +39()055495333
> > http://www.dicea.unifi.it/~leo
>
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