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networking:linux:ssmtp [2019/05/11 09:01]
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 <note important>In modern times, secure mail servers are very strict about who is authorized to send mail.  You generally must use a **valid sender e-mail 'from address'** that **matches the authentication credentials** used.</note> <note important>In modern times, secure mail servers are very strict about who is authorized to send mail.  You generally must use a **valid sender e-mail 'from address'** that **matches the authentication credentials** used.</note>
  
-Using ''FromLineOverride=YES'' will allow the sender to specify the 'from address' at the time of sending.  ''FromLineOverride=NO'' will force the 'from address' to the ''root=validsender@domain.tld'' line in ''ssmtp.conf''+<note>Using ''FromLineOverride=YES'' will allow the sender to specify the 'from address' at the time of sending.  ''FromLineOverride=NO'' will force the 'from address' to the ''root=validsender@domain.tld'' line in ''ssmtp.conf''.</note> 
  
-For sending 'root' mail, you will probably have to manipulate the 'from address' to get SSMTP to send mail through a secure mail server.+For sending **system or 'root' mail**, you will probably have to manipulate the 'from address' to get SSMTP to send mail through a secure mail server.
  
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