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Add application tags for sendmail, and fix some tagging for fetchmail.

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Marc Fonvieille 2003-08-02 12:31:57 +00:00
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en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail/chapter.sgml
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@ -1132,13 +1132,13 @@ freefall MX 20 who.cdrom.com</programlisting>
<sect1 id="SMTP-UUCP">
<title>SMTP with UUCP</title>
<para>The sendmail configuration that ships with FreeBSD is
<para>The <application>sendmail</application> configuration that ships with FreeBSD is
designed for sites that connect directly to the Internet. Sites
that wish to exchange their mail via UUCP must install another
sendmail configuration file.</para>
<para>Tweaking <filename>/etc/mail/sendmail.cf</filename> manually
is an advanced topic. Sendmail version 8 generates config files
is an advanced topic. <application>sendmail</application> version 8 generates config files
via &man.m4.1; preprocessing, where the actual configuration
occurs on a higher abstraction level. The &man.m4.1
configuration files can be found under
@ -1160,7 +1160,7 @@ contrib/sendmail</userinput></screen>
<para>The best way to support UUCP delivery is to use the
<literal>mailertable</literal> feature. This creates a database
that sendmail can use to make routing decisions.</para>
that <application>sendmail</application> can use to make routing decisions.</para>
<para>First, you have to create your <filename>.mc</filename>
file. The directory
@ -1252,7 +1252,7 @@ if-bus.UUCP uucp-dom:if-bus
<para>Final hint: if you are uncertain whether some particular
mail routing would work, remember the <option>-bt</option>
option to sendmail. It starts sendmail in <emphasis>address test
option to <application>sendmail</application>. It starts <application>sendmail</application> in <emphasis>address test
mode</emphasis>; simply enter <literal>3,0</literal>, followed
by the address you wish to test for the mail routing. The last
line tells you the used internal mail agent, the destination
@ -1274,7 +1274,7 @@ parse returns: $# uucp-dom $@ <replaceable>your.uucp.relay</replaceab
<para>If you have a static IP address, you should not need to
adjust anything from the defaults. Set your host name to your
assigned Internet name and sendmail will do the rest.</para>
assigned Internet name and <application>sendmail</application> will do the rest.</para>
<para>If you have a dynamically assigned IP number and use a
dialup PPP connection to the Internet, you will probably have a
@ -1286,7 +1286,7 @@ parse returns: $# uucp-dom $@ <replaceable>your.uucp.relay</replaceab
role="fqdn">relay.example.net</hostid> as a mail relay.</para>
<para>In order to retrieve mail from your mailbox, you must
install a retrieval agent. <application>Fetchmail</application>
install a retrieval agent. The <application>fetchmail</application> utility
is a good choice as it supports many different protocols.
Usually, your ISP will provide POP3. If you are using user-PPP,
you can automatically fetch your mail when an Internet
@ -1301,7 +1301,7 @@ parse returns: $# uucp-dom $@ <replaceable>your.uucp.relay</replaceab
want to have <application>sendmail</application> process your
mailqueue as soon as your Internet connection is established.
To do this, put this command after the
<application>fetchmail</application> command in
<command>fetchmail</command> command in
<filename>/etc/ppp/ppp.linkup</filename>.</para>
<programlisting> !bg su user -c "sendmail -q"</programlisting>