MacOS Sierra High comes with preinstalled postfix. Follow these steps to configure it on a local system:
sudo nano /etc/postfix/sasl_passwd- Add this to the file
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Send mail from local host using postfix on MacOS High Sierra.
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Configure postfix as relay for OS X
- Source: http://www.developerfiles.com/how-to-send-emails-from-localhost-mac-os-x-el-capitan/
- Source: http://budiirawan.com/install-mail-server-mac-osx/
- Source: https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/32228/whats-the-correctly-way-to-make-postfix-run-permanently-on-lion-not-server
sudo vi /etc/postfix/main.cf- Ensure that the following values are set: