Re: Gnats Mail-serve

[Rick Macdonald]

On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Mostafa Essaadi wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> We have SUN solaris 2.6 version, and i have recently installed gantas 3.113
> in it and Tkgnats in Window-clients.We want to use gnats localy in the
> company, so we want use internal Mails through the usernames on the Window
> NT 4.0 Server. Inside the company, it will be taked advantage of Microsoft
> Outlook 98 with Microsoft Mail utility.
> 
> My question is: is it  possible to configure Microsoft Mail as Mail-Server
> on the Window NT 4.0 instead of the Mail Server on the Unix machine? and
> which cofigurations should be maked to use this?

I would assume that TkGnats can talk SMTP directly to the Windows mail
server, but any and all mail that goes to "bugs" (the gnats system itself)
has to be forwarded somehow to the UNIX machine where it is piped through
a gnats program (queue-pr) to be entered into the gnats database.

...RickM...