Mail Using SMTP Server

Have anyone been able to set up mail using a SMTP server successfully?
Is it necessary to have a mailbox for outgoing mail on the SMTP server?
Thanks
LystraTry this.

C:\Backup\Db Maint SMTP Alerter.htm|||Please explain yourself, is this suppose to be a link?

Lystra|||Sorry, I put the wrong address. Try this: http://sqldev.net/xp/xpsmtp.htm. On this website , you can found the XPsmtp configuration, I even used it on my server a couple months ago, they work well.