Sendmail+IDA

• Introduction to Sendmail+IDA
• Configuration Files - Overview
• The sendmail.cf File
  • An Example sendmail.m4 File
  • Typically Used sendmail.m4 Parameters
    • Items that Define Paths
    • Defining the Local Mailer
    • Dealing with Bounced Mail
    • Domain Name Service Related Items
    • Defining Names the Local System is Known by
    • UUCP-Related Items
    • Relay Systems and Mailers
    • The Various Configuration Tables
    • The Master Sendmail.mc File
    • So Which Entries are Really Required?
• A Tour of Sendmail+IDA Tables
  • mailertable
  • uucpxtable
  • pathtable
  • domaintable
  • aliases
  • Rarely Used Tables
• Installing sendmail
  • Extracting the binary distribution
  • Building sendmail.cf
  • Testing the sendmail.cf file
  • Putting it all together - Integration Testing sendmail.cf and the tables
• Administrivia and Stupid Mail Tricks
  • Forwarding Mail to a Relay Host
  • Forcing Mail into Misconfigured Remote Sites
  • Forcing Mail to be Transferred via UUCP
  • Preventing Mail from Being Delivered via UUCP
  • Running the Sendmail Queue on Demand
  • Reporting Mail Statistics
• Mixing and Matching Binary Distributions
• Where to Get More Information