Re: [Exim] How to get local mail from a headless system?

Top Page
Delete this message
Reply to this message
Author: Derrick
Date:  
To: Mike
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] How to get local mail from a headless system?
in your /etc/aliases

root: Mike@???

ALl the mail would go to this account.

On Fri, 12 Dec 2003, Mike wrote:

> I have a Debian headless server running and occasionaly various services
> will send email to root. Root is aliased to a user I had set up to receive
> mail. When I remember, I ssh into the server and use mutt to read the
> mail.
>
> What is the best way to read this mail from another system? I suppose I
> could setup a pop or imap server up as well on this system? Or I could
> configure exim to somehow send the mail to another server instead of
> local?
>
> What is the best/easiest thing to do?
>
> FYI I set up Debian on this server but I do not actively interact with it.
> So I am not well versed with how Debian sets things up. Apparently it set
> up Exim by default. I am not familiar with Exim either.
>
> Thx
>
>
> --
>
> ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ##
>
>



Derrick MacPherson
derrick@???