This chapter describes sendmail, the Internet Services mail routing facility. sendmail relays incoming and outgoing mail to the appropriate programs
for delivery and further routing. sendmail allows you to send mail to and receive mail from
other hosts on a local area network or through a gateway.
This chapter contains the following sections:
You cannot use SAM to install, configure, or enable sendmail.
For more detailed technical and conceptual information about sendmail, we strongly recommend you
see sendmail, 2nd edition, by Bryan Costales with
Eric Allman and Neil Richert, published by O'Reilly and
Associates, Inc. Note that the sendmail,
2nd edition book describes sendmail version 8.8, and so some configuration options
it describes might not be supported by the sendmail version included with HP-UX 11.0. For information
about using sendmail with BIND, we strongly recommend you
see DNS and BIND, by Paul Albitz and Cricket
Liu, also published by O'Reilly and Associates, Inc.
Note that you can get information about the above books (including retail
outlets where you can buy them, as well as how to order them directly
from O'Reilly) by visiting the O'Reilly WWW site:
Once you are at the O'Reilly site, look in the catalog,
under the category "System and Network Administration." The
above books are listed under "Network Administration."
You also can visit the WWW site for sendmail:
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