In a nutshell, RESTful web services allow the service consumer (client application) to perform the full suit of CRUD commands all through simple HTTP request method manipulation.
I could not find a simple explanation on how to do this anywhere so I'll document this as simply as I can. The versions this references is VMWare Workstation 7.1 and ESXi 4.0.
Sometimes I find myself configuring an internal Linux machine to be able to send emails for alerts or from a particular application. Since this will not be a primary mail server, I just want to rewrite the outgoing address to be something that make sense with the proper domain for the users. Here are the quick steps to accomplish this: