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Alexander Langer 1997-11-14 22:57:09 +00:00
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<!-- $Id: mail.sgml,v 1.11 1997-07-11 08:03:56 jkh Exp $
<!-- $Id: mail.sgml,v 1.12 1997-11-14 22:57:09 alex Exp $
The FreeBSD Documentation Project
<!DOCTYPE linuxdoc PUBLIC "-//FreeBSD//DTD linuxdoc//EN">
@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ A <tt/mailhost/ is a server that is responsible for delivering and receiving all
<p> <tt><bf> sendmail </bf></tt> does two jobs. It looks after delivering and receiving mail.
If <bf><tt/sendmail/ </bf> needs to delivery mail off your site it will look up in the DNS to determine the actual host that will receive mail for the destination.
If <bf><tt/sendmail/ </bf> needs to deliver mail off your site it will look up in the DNS to determine the actual host that will receive mail for the destination.
<p> If it is acting as a delivery agent <tt/sendmail/ will take the message from the local queue and deliver it across the Internet to another sendmail on the receivers computer.
@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ To setup up a network mailhost, you need to direct the mail from arriving at all
The network users on their workstations will most likely pick up their mail over POP or telnet.
A user account with the SAME USERNAME should exist on both machines. Please use <tt/adduser/ to do this as required. If you set the <tt/shell/ to <tt>/nonexistent</tt> the user will not be allowed to login.
A user account with the SAME USERNAME should exist on both machines. Please use <tt/adduser/ to do this as required. If you set the <it/shell/ to <tt>/nonexistent</tt> the user will not be allowed to login.
The mailhost that you will be using must be designated the Mail eXchange for each workstation. This must be arranged in DNS (ie BIND, named). Please refer to a Networking book for in-depth information.