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20 lines
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## Mail Transfer Agent configuration
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When you choose the "Mail Transfer Agent" install option in `openhabian-config` menu to install `exim4` as the mail transfer agent on your system, you will be presented with a number of questions on how to relay emails through a public service such as Google gmail.
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In case you enter anything wrong you can re-initiate the installation process from the openHABian menu
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Here's what you will need to enter:
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* Mail server type: mail sent by smarthost (received via SMTP or fetchmail)
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* System mail name: FQDN (your full hostname including the domain part)
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* IPs that should be allowed by the server: 127.0.0.1; ::1; 192.168.xxx.yyy (replace with your hosts's IP)
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* Other destinations for which mail is accepted: `<hostname> <hostname>.<domainname> <domainname>`
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* Machines to relay mail for: Leave empty
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* IP address or host name of the outgoing smarthost: `smtp.gmail.com::587`
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* Hide local mail name in outgoing mail: No
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* Keep number of DNS-queries minimal: No
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* Delivery method: Select: Maildir format in home directory
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* Split configuration into small files: Yes
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* List of smarthost(s) to use your account for: `*`
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* Mail username of the public service to relay all outgoing mail to:
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Your username for the mail relay service to use such as `my_id@gmail.com`
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