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SSMTP.CONF(5)		       File Formats Manual		   SSMTP.CONF(5)

NAME
     ssmtp.conf -- ssmtp configuration file

DESCRIPTION
     ssmtp  reads  configuration  data	from /usr/local/etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf The
     file contains keyword-argument pairs, one per line.   Lines  starting  with
     `#' and empty lines are interpreted as comments.

     The  possible keywords and their meanings are as follows (both are case-in-
     sensitive):

     Root    The user that gets all mail for userids less than 1000.  If  blank,
	     address rewriting is disabled.

     Mailhub
	     The host to send mail to, in the form host | IP_addr [: port].  The
	     default port is 25.

     RewriteDomain
	     The domain from which mail seems to come.	for user authentication.

     Hostname
	     The full qualified name of the host.  If not specified, the host is
	     queried for its hostname.

     FromLineOverride
	     Specifies whether the From header of an email, if any, may override
	     the default domain.  The default is "no".

     UseTLS  Specifies	whether  ssmtp uses TLS to talk to the SMTP server.  The
	     default is "no".

     UseSTARTTLS
	     Specifies whether ssmtp does a EHLO/STARTTLS  before  starting  SSL
	     negotiation.  See RFC 2487.

     TLSCert
	     The file name of an RSA certificate to use for TLS, if required.

     AuthUser
	     The user name to use for SMTP AUTH.  The default is blank, in which
	     case SMTP AUTH is not used.  sent without

     AuthPass
	     The password to use for SMTP AUTH.

     AuthMethod
	     The  authorization  method  to  use.  If unset, plain text is used.
	     May also be set to "cram-md5".

FILES
     /usr/local/etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf
	     Contains configuration data for ssmtp.

SEE ALSO
     ssmtp(8)

AUTHORS
     Matt Ryan (mryan@debian.org), Hugo Haas (hugo@debian.org), Christoph  Lame-
     ter  (clameter@debian.org)  and  Dave Collier-Brown (davecb@hobbes.ss.org).
     Reuben Thomas (rrt@sc3d.org) wrote the man page.

FreeBSD ports 15.quarterly	 October 7, 2004		   SSMTP.CONF(5)

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