--------------------------------------------------- If you update your configuration from 8.11.x you need to install an additional config file: /etc/mail/submit.cf, you can generate it by calling the target 'submit.cf', submit.mc will be installed too. /usr/ports/mail/sendmail$ make submit.cf you should add in /etc/make.conf: SENDMAIL_CF_DIR= /usr/share/sendmail/cf To activate only the delivery from the local submission queue see: /usr/etc/rc.d/sm-client.sh.sample and if you use FreeBSD-RELEASE < 4.6 set your flags in /etc/rc.conf: sendmail_flags="-L sm-msp-queue -Ac -q1m" To activate all sendmail processes see: /usr/etc/rc.d/sendmail.sh.sample To deliver all local mail to your mailhub, edit the last line of submit.mc: FEATURE(`msp','[mailhub.do.main]`)dnl To update your configuration look at /usr/share/sendmail/cf/README. --------------------------------------------------- To use the ports versions you may add to your sendmail.mc file: define(`confEBINDIR', `/usr/libexec')dnl define(`UUCP_MAILER_PATH', `/usr/local/bin/uux')dnl --------------------------------------------------- To activate sendmail as your default mailer, call the target 'mailer.conf': $ cd /usr/ports/mail/sendmail && make mailer.conf Your '/etc/mail/mailer.conf' should look like this: # # Execute the "real" sendmail program, named /usr/libexec/sendmail/sendmail # sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail send-mail /usr/sbin/sendmail mailq /usr/sbin/sendmail newaliases /usr/sbin/sendmail hoststat /usr/sbin/sendmail purgestat /usr/sbin/sendmail You may also need to update /etc/rc.conf. ---------------------------------------------------