Being able to send emails from command-line from a server is quite useful when you need to generate emails programatically from shell scripts or web applications for example.

This tutorial explains, how to use to the mail command on linux to send mails from the command-line using the mail command.

SASL est un daemon qui permet l’authentification smtp avec Postfix.

Postfix is the default Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) for Ubuntu. It is in Ubuntu's main repository, which means that it receives security updates. This guide explains how to install and configure postfix and set it up as an SMTP server using a secure connection.