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<!-- <!--
The FreeBSD Documentation Project The FreeBSD Documentation Project
$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail/chapter.sgml,v 1.36 2001/08/24 06:56:10 murray Exp $ $FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail/chapter.sgml,v 1.37 2001/08/24 06:59:07 murray Exp $
--> -->
<chapter id="mail"> <chapter id="mail">
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<para>The aliases database contains a list of virtual mailboxes <para>The aliases database contains a list of virtual mailboxes
that are expanded to other user(s), files, programs or other that are expanded to other user(s), files, programs or other
aliases. Here is a few examples that can be used in aliases. Here are a few examples that can be used in
<filename>/etc/mail/aliases</filename>:</para> <filename>/etc/mail/aliases</filename>:</para>
<example> <example>
@ -427,11 +427,11 @@ mail.example.com</programlisting>
<para><application>sendmail</application>'s master configuration <para><application>sendmail</application>'s master configuration
file, <filename>sendmail.cf</filename> controls the overall file, <filename>sendmail.cf</filename> controls the overall
behavior of <application>sendmail</application>. Everything behavior of <application>sendmail</application>, including everything
from rewriting e-mail addresses to printing reject messages for from rewriting e-mail addresses to printing reject messages for
remote mail servers. Naturally, with such a diverse role, this remote mail servers. Naturally, with such a diverse role, this
configuration file is quite complex and its details are a bit configuration file is quite complex and its details are a bit
out of the scope of this chapter. Fortunately, this file rarely out of the scope of this section. Fortunately, this file rarely
needs to be changed for standard mail servers.</para> needs to be changed for standard mail servers.</para>
<para>The master <application>sendmail</application> configuration <para>The master <application>sendmail</application> configuration
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<sect2> <sect2>
<title><filename>/etc/mail/virtusertable</filename></title> <title><filename>/etc/mail/virtusertable</filename></title>
<para>The virtualusertable maps mail for virtual domains and <para>The <filename>virtualusertable</filename> maps mail for
mailboxes to real mailboxes. These mail boxes can be local, virtual domains and
remote, point to an alias defined in mailboxes to real mailboxes. These mailboxes can be local,
<filename>/etc/mail/aliases</filename> or to a file.</para> remote, an alias defined in
<filename>/etc/mail/aliases</filename> or a file.</para>
<example> <example>
<title>Example Virtual Domain Mail Map</title> <title>Example Virtual Domain Mail Map</title>
@ -463,12 +464,13 @@ postmaster@example.com postmaster@noc.example.net
<para>In the above example, we have a mapping for a domain <para>In the above example, we have a mapping for a domain
<hostid>example.com</hostid>. This file is processed in a <hostid>example.com</hostid>. This file is processed in a
first match order down the file. The first item, maps first match order down the file. The first item maps
root@example.com to the local mailbox root. The next entry maps root@example.com to the local mailbox root. The next entry maps
postmaster@example.com to the mailbox postmaster on the host postmaster@example.com to the mailbox postmaster on the host
noc.example.net. Finally, if nothing from example.com has noc.example.net. Finally, if nothing from example.com has
matched so far, it will match the last mapping, which matches matched so far, it will match the last mapping, which matches
every other mail message addressed to someone at example.com. every other mail message addressed to someone at
<hostid>example.com</hostid>.
This will be mapped to the local mail box joe.</para> This will be mapped to the local mail box joe.</para>
</sect2> </sect2>
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</question> </question>
<answer> <answer>
<para>You want to connect a FreeBSD box on a LAN, to the <para>You want to connect a FreeBSD box on a LAN to the
Internet. The FreeBSD box will be a mail gateway for the LAN. Internet. The FreeBSD box will be a mail gateway for the LAN.
The PPP connection is non-dedicated.</para> The PPP connection is non-dedicated.</para>
<para>There are at least two ways to do this.</para>
<indexterm><primary>UUCP</primary></indexterm> <indexterm><primary>UUCP</primary></indexterm>
<para>The other is to use UUCP.</para>
<para>There are at least two ways to do this, an alternative
being UUCP.</para>
<para>The key is to get a Internet site to provide secondary MX <para>The key is to get a Internet site to provide secondary MX
service for your domain. For example:</para> service for your domain. For example:</para>