Besides Exim, Postfix is another useful and free mail transfer agent that is under IBM public license. The installation is easy and simple so let’s see how to install Postfix on Amazon Linux 2.
Prerequisites
- Amazon Linux 2
- sudo privileges
Install Postfix on Amazon Linux 2
Step 1. Update the Amazon Linux 2 yum packages.
sudo yum update
Step 2. Enable the EPEL repo.
amazon-linux-extras install epel
Step 3. Install Postfix.
sudo yum install postfix
Step 4. Verify installation.
postconf -d | grep mail_version
Output:
mail_version = 2.10.1
milter_macro_v = $mail_name $mail_version
Conclusion
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