Sendmail: Theory and Practice

Abstract: A brief introduction to 'sendmail' which focuses on the IDA version.

Keywords: book review, internet, IDA sendmail, e-mail systems, electronic mail transfer agent, receiving and forwarding services, computer programs.

Title: Sendmail: Theory and Practice Author: Frederick M. Avolio, Paul A. Vixie Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Date Published: December 1994 ISBN: 1555581277 LOCN: HE6239.E54A96 1995 Dewey: 004.6/92 20 Pages: 262 Bibliography: 9 Figures: 22

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CONTENTS

Foreword

Preface

Chapter 1: Background and History

Chapter 2: The Groundwork

Chapter 3: Addressing and Delivery

Chapter 4: Aliases and Local Delivery

Chapter 5: Configuration Design

Chapter 6: Configuration Basics

Chapter 7: Using IDA "dbm" Tables

Chapter 8: Configuration Details

Chapter 9: Maintenance and Administration

Chapter 10: Miscellaneous Factoids

Appendix A: Command Line Arguments

Appendix B: Configuration Options

Appendix C: Mailer Flags

Appendix D: Sample Sendmail.cf

Appendix E: Sample sendmail.cf

Appendix F: Log Levels

Appendix G: Debug Classes

Appendix H: RFC 1311

Appendix I: RFC 822

Appendix J: domain-template.txt

Appendix K: Other Resources

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS DATA

Author:        Avolio, Frederick M.
Title:         Sendmail : theory and practice / Frederick M.
                  Avolio, Paul A. Vixie.
Published:     Boston : Digital Press, c1995.
Description:   xv, 262 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
LC Call No.:   HE6239.E54A96 1995
Dewey No.:     004.6/92 20
ISBN:          1555581277 (acid-free paper)
Notes:         Includes index.
Subjects:      Sendmail.
               Electronic mail systems.
               Mail receiving and forwarding services --
                  Computer programs.
Other authors: Vixie, Paul A.
Control No.:   94029078 

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