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should i install postfix ?

Discussion in 'Install & Upgrades or Pre-Install Questions' started by Cr0w, Mar 20, 2015.

  1. Cr0w

    Cr0w Member

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    hi every one . i saw something in centmin.sh

    Code:
    POSTFIX_INSTALL=y            # Install Postfix (and mailx) set to n and SENDMAIL_INSTALL=y for sendmail
    
    hmm that's mail service huh ? if i use outlook free @yourdomain.com mail service . i still need this postfix ?

     
  2. eva2000

    eva2000 Administrator Staff Member

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    Postfix is installed by default now.. you still need postfix to send out server based emails and PHP mail functions even if you have 3rd party @yourdomain service