You also completely neglected getting any MX records to point at you -
of course you should only do this if the server is at a fixed address
and continuously connected.
On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Ceri wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 09:46:24AM +0000, Patrick Kirk said:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Chris Seberino and I have put together this easy install HOWTO for Exim.
> >
> > If anyone sees any obvious gotchas, please let me know. Whether the
> > security of the mail and log folders is correct is my last real area of
> > concern.
> >
> > 6. Enabling Exim
> > --------------------
> >
> > For historical reasons, many programs look for /usr/lib/sendmail to send
> > mail so lets make this service available.
> >
> > ln -s /usr/local/bin/exim /usr/lib/sendmail &&
> >
> > ln -s /usr/local/bin/exim /usr/sbin/sendmail.
>
> Might be worth mentioning how to deal with this if the above files already
> exist (or at least mention that they might).
>
> Also, may be worth mentioning mailwrapper for the BSDs.
> (but you may not want to get bogged down in OS specific issues).
>
> Ceri
>
>
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