- System Administration Guide: Network Services

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m4 directory, Contents of the /etc/mail/cf Directory

MACHINE Permissions file

combining with LOGNAME, Combining MACHINE and LOGNAME Entries for UUCP

COMMANDS option

UUCP COMMANDS Option

default permissions or restrictions, UUCP Considerations

description, UUCP Structuring Entries

OTHER option, UUCP MACHINE Entry for OTHER

macros from version 8.12

defined macros (sendmail), Additional Defined Macros From Version 8.12 of sendmail

m4 configuration macros (sendmail), Additional and Revised m4 Configuration Macros From Version 8.12 of sendmail

MAX macros (sendmail), Additional MAX Macros From Version 8.12 of sendmail

mail addresses

% in, Mailbox Files

case sensitivity, Mail Addresses

description, Mail Addresses

domains and subdomains, Mail Addresses

local, Mailbox Files

mail routing and, Mail Addresses and Mail Routing

mail alias files

administering, Administering Mail Alias Files (Task Map)

description, Mail Alias Files

/etc/mail/aliases file, /etc/mail/aliases File

.mailrc aliases, .mailrc Aliases

mail clients

definition, Mail Client

NFS-mounted file systems and, How to Set Up a Mail Client

setting up a mail client, How to Set Up a Mail Client

mail command, Contents of the /usr/bin Directory

mail commands, interactions of, Interactions of Mail Programs

mail configuration

local mail and a remote connection, Local Mail and a Remote Connection

local only, Local Mail Only

testing, How to Test the Mail Configuration

typical, Overview of the Hardware Components

mail connections to other systems, testing, How to Verify Connections to Other Systems

mail domains

name service domains and, Mail Domains and Name Service Domains

sendmail.cf file and, sendmail.cf and Mail Domains

mail exchanger (MX) records, How to Use DNS With sendmail

mail filter API, MILTER, MILTER, Mail Filter API for sendmail

mail gateways

configuring, Mail Gateway

definition, Mail Gateway

sendmail.cf file and, Mail Gateway

setting up a mail gateway, How to Set Up a Mail Gateway

testing, How to Test the Mail Configuration

mail hosts

description, Mail Host

setting up a mail host, How to Set Up a Mail Host

mail queue

administering the queue directories, Administering the Queue Directories (Task Map)

forcing mail queue processing, How to Force Mail Queue Processing in the Mail Queue, /var/spool/mqueue

moving the mail queue, How to Move the Mail Queue, /var/spool/mqueue

running a subset of, How to Run a Subset of the Mail Queue, /var/spool/mqueue

running the old mail queue, How to Run the Old Mail Queue, /var/spool/omqueue

Mail.rc file, Contents of the /etc/mail Directory

mail routing, mail addresses and, Mail Addresses and Mail Routing

mail servers, Mail Server

backups and, Mail Server

description, Mail Server

mailboxes on

Mailbox Files

Mail Server

setting up a mail server, How to Run the Old Mail Queue, /var/spool/omqueue

space requirements for, Mail Server

mail services

changes to sendmail from version 8.12, Changes From Version 8.12 of sendmail

changes to sendmail in version 8.13, Changes in Version 8.13 of sendmail

hardware components

mail client, Mail Client

mail gateway, Mail Gateway

mail host, Mail Host

mail server, Mail Server

required elements, Hardware Components

planning your mail system, Planning Your Mail System

software components, Software Components

local delivery agent, Local Delivery Agent

mail addresses, Mail Addresses

mail aliases, Mail Aliases

mail transfer agent, Mail Transfer Agent

mail user agent, Mail User Agent

mailbox files, Mailbox Files

mailers, Mailers and sendmail

task maps

administering .forward files, Administering .forward Files (Task Map)

administering mail alias files, Administering Mail Alias Files (Task Map)

administering the queue directories, Administering the Queue Directories (Task Map)

comprehensive task map, Task Map for Mail Services

setting up mail services, Setting Up Mail Services (Task Map)

troubleshooting procedures and tips, Troubleshooting Procedures and Tips for Mail Services (Task Map)

mail transfer agents, Mail Transfer Agent

mail user agents, Mail User Agent

mailbox names, Mailbox Files

mailboxes

files for

Mailbox Files

Other Files Used for Mail Services

mail servers and

Mail Server

space requirements for, Mail Server

mailcompat filter, Contents of the /usr/bin Directory

MAILER-DAEMON messages, Other Sources for Mail Diagnostic Information

MAILER() declarations from version 8.12, Changes to the MAILER() Declaration From Version 8.12 of sendmail

mailer directory, Contents of the /etc/mail/cf Directory

mailers

built-in (sendmail )

[TCP] and [IPC], Change to the Built-In Mailer From Version 8.12 of sendmail

definition, Mailers and sendmail

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) mailers, Mailers and sendmail

Solaris mailers

Mailers and sendmail

UNIX-to-UNIX Copy command (UUCP) mailers, Mailers and sendmail

mailq command, Contents of the /usr/bin Directory

.mailrc aliases, .mailrc Aliases

.mailrc file, Mail Aliases

mailstats command, Contents of the /usr/bin Directory

mailx command, Contents of the /usr/bin Directory

mailx.rc file, Contents of the /etc/mail Directory

main.cf file

Contents of the /etc/mail Directory

sendmail Configuration File

main.mc file

Contents of the /etc/mail/cf Directory

Changes to Files From Version 8.12 of sendmail

main-v7sun.mc file, Changes to Files From Version 8.12 of sendmail

maintaining UUCP

adding logins

Adding UUCP Logins

How to Add UUCP Logins

mail, Email for UUCP

public directory, UUCP Public Directory

regular maintenance

Regular UUCP Maintenance

UUCP Public Directory

shell scripts

Starting UUCP

uudemon.cleanup Shell Script

Makefile file, Contents of the /etc/mail/cf Directory

makemap command, Other Files Used for Mail Services

map key bad message, Miscellaneous Error Messages

maps (autofs)

administrative tasks, Administrative Tasks Involving Maps

automount command

when to run, Administrative Tasks Involving Maps

avoiding mount conflicts, Avoiding Mount-Point Conflicts

comments in

direct

executable, Executable Autofs Maps

indirect

Indirect Autofs Maps

maintenance methods, Administrative Tasks Involving Maps

master

Master Autofs Map

modifying

direct maps, How to Modify Direct Maps

indirect maps, How to Modify Indirect Maps

master map, How to Modify the Master Map

multiple mounts, Hierarchical Mounting

network navigation, How Autofs Navigates Through the Network (Maps)

referring to other maps

Maps That Refer to Other Maps

selecting read-only files for clients

How Autofs Selects the Nearest Read-Only Files for Clients (Multiple Locations)

special characters, Autofs and Special Characters

splitting long lines in

Master Autofs Map

Direct Autofs Maps

Indirect Autofs Maps

starting the navigation process

Mount Point /home

How Autofs Starts the Navigation Process (Master Map)

types and their uses, Administrative Tasks Involving Maps

variables

Variables in a Map Entry

MASQUERADE_EXCEPTION() m4 configuration macro, Additional and Revised m4 Configuration Macros From Version 8.12 of sendmail

master map (auto_master)

/- mount point

Master Autofs Map

Mount Point /−

comments in, Master Autofs Map

comparing with /etc/mnttab file, How Autofs Works

contents

Master Autofs Map

Mount Point /net

description, Administrative Tasks Involving Maps

enabling secure NFS, How to Set Up a Secure NFS Environment With DH Authentication

modifying, How to Modify the Master Map

overriding options, How to Access NFS File Systems by Using CacheFS

overview

Master Autofs Map

preinstalled, Setting Up a Common View of /home

security restrictions, How to Apply Autofs Security Restrictions

syntax, Master Autofs Map

when to run automount command, Administrative Tasks Involving Maps

MAXBADCOMMANDS macro, sendmail command, Additional MAX Macros From Version 8.12 of sendmail

MAXETRNCOMMANDS macro, sendmail command, Additional MAX Macros From Version 8.12 of sendmail

MAXHELOCOMMANDS macro, sendmail command, Additional MAX Macros From Version 8.12 of sendmail

MAXNOOPCOMMANDS macro, sendmail command, Additional MAX Macros From Version 8.12 of sendmail

MAXVRFYCOMMANDS macro, sendmail command, Additional MAX Macros From Version 8.12 of sendmail

mconnect command

How to Verify Connections to Other Systems

Contents of the /usr/bin Directory

message types, SLP, SLP Message Types

messages

UUCP

ASSERT error messages

UUCP ASSERT Error Messages

checking error messages, Checking UUCP Error Messages

STATUS error messages

UUCP STATUS Error Messages

mget command (FTP), example, How to Copy Files From a Remote System (ftp)

MILTER, mail filter API, MILTER, Mail Filter API for sendmail

minus sign (-), /etc/hosts.equiv file syntax, /etc/hosts.equiv File

mnttab file

comparing with auto_master map, How Autofs Works

creating, setmnt Command

modem, fixing modem problems, How to Diagnose Modem Problems

modem (PPP)

chat scripts

example

How to Create the Instructions for Calling a Peer

Basic Modem Chat Script

Modem Chat Script for Calling an ISP

For More Chat Script Examples

for an ISDN TA, Chat Script for External ISDN TA

template, /etc/ppp/myisp-chat.tmpl Chat Script Template

UNIX-style login, Basic Chat Script Enhanced for a UNIX-Style Login

configuring

dial-in server, How to Configure the Modem and Serial Port (Dial-in Server)

dial-out machine, How to Configure the Modem and Serial Port (Dial-out Machine)

creating chat scripts, Defining the Conversation on the Dial-up Link

DSL, PPPoE Consumers

setting the modem speed, How to Set the Modem Speed

modem (UUCP)

direct connection, Structure of the Dialer-Token-Pairs Field in the /etc/uucp/Devices File

port selector connection

Structure of the Dialer-Token-Pairs Field in the /etc/uucp/Devices File

setting characteristics

Hardware Flow Control in /etc/uucp/Systems File

Enabling Hardware Flow Control in the /etc/uucp/Dialers File

troubleshooting, How to Check for Faulty Modems or ACUs

UUCP databases

DTP field of Devices file, Structure of the Dialer-Token-Pairs Field in the /etc/uucp/Devices File

UUCP databases, DTP field of Devices file

Structure of the Dialer-Token-Pairs Field in the /etc/uucp/Devices File

UUCP hardware configuration, UUCP Hardware Configurations

modifying

direct autofs map, How to Modify Direct Maps

indirect autofs map, How to Modify Indirect Maps

master map (auto_master), How to Modify the Master Map

mount command, mount Command

autofs and, About Autofs

disabling large file creation, How to Disable Large Files on an NFS Server

diskless clients' need for, About Autofs

failover with

Using the mount Command

manually mounting file systems, How to Mount a File System From the Command Line

NFS URL with, Using the mount Command

options

description, mount Options for NFS File Systems

no arguments, Using the mount Command

nolargefiles, How to Disable Large Files on an NFS Server

public, How to Mount an NFS File System Through a Firewall

using, Using the mount Command

with NFS URL, How to Mount an NFS File System Using an NFS URL

mount of server:pathname error, Miscellaneous Error Messages

mount points

/- as master map mount point

Master Autofs Map

Mount Point /−

avoiding conflicts, Avoiding Mount-Point Conflicts

/home

Master Autofs Map

Mount Point /home

/net, Mount Point /net

mountall command, mountall Command

mountd daemon, mountd Daemon

checking response on server, How to Check the NFS Server Remotely

not registered with rpcbind, NFS Error Messages

verifying if running

How to Verify the NFS Service on the Server

NFS Error Messages

mounting

all file systems in a table, mountall Command

autofs and

About Autofs

Hierarchical Mounting

background retries, mount Options for NFS File Systems

diskless client requirements, About Autofs

examples, Using the mount Command

force direct I/O, mount Options for NFS File Systems

foreground retries, mount Options for NFS File Systems

keyboard interruption during, Strategies for NFS Troubleshooting

nfsd daemon and, How File Systems Are Mounted

overlaying already mounted file system, Using the mount Command

portmapper and, How File Systems Are Mounted

public file handle and, How File Systems Are Mounted

read-only specification

mount Options for NFS File Systems

Using the mount Command

read-write specification, mount Options for NFS File Systems

remote mounting

daemons required, Strategies for NFS Troubleshooting

troubleshooting

How to Check Connectivity on an NFS Client

How to Verify the NFS Service on the Server

soft versus hard, Strategies for NFS Troubleshooting

/var/mail directory, How to Set Up a Mail Client

mounting file systems

autofs and, Mounting With the Automounter

boot time method, How to Mount a File System at Boot Time

disabling access for one client, How to Disable Mount Access for One Client

manually (on the fly), How to Mount a File System From the Command Line

NFS URL with, How to Mount an NFS File System Using an NFS URL

overview, Mounting File Systems

task map, Mounting File Systems

through a firewall, How to Mount an NFS File System Through a Firewall

mput command (FTP), example, How to Copy Files to a Remote System (ftp)

mqueue directory, Other Files Used for Mail Services

MS-DOS files, accessing with autofs, How to Access PC-DOS Data Diskettes With Autofs

multicast (SLP)

changing interfaces, Configuring the net.slp.interfaces Property

DAs

How to Limit UAs and SAs to Statically Configured DAs

How to Configure DA Heartbeat for Frequent Partitions

if disabled, When to Configure for Nonrouted, Multiple Network Interfaces

multihomed machines and, Multihoming Configuration for SLP

propagation, How to Configure the Multicast Time-to-Live Property

service requests, Why Deploy an SLP DA?

time–to-live property, Configuring the Multicast Time-to-Live Property

traffic, Why Deploy an SLP DA?

multihomed hosts (SLP)

broadcast-only routing, Configuring Broadcast-Only Routing

changing interfaces, Configuring the net.slp.interfaces Property

configuration, Multihoming Configuration for SLP

proxy advertisement, Proxy Advertising on Multihomed Hosts

scopes and, DA Placement and Scope Name Assignment

unicast routing disabled, Configuring the net.slp.interfaces Property

without multicast, Why Deploy an SLP DA?

multiple files (ftp), How to Copy Files From a Remote System (ftp)

MX (mail exchanger) records, How to Use DNS With sendmail

MYNAME option of Permissions file, UUCP MYNAME Option