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.forward files 461
/dev/null directory 461
/etc/aliases files 449
sendmail compatibility 460
unix2ldif utility 443
/etc/passwd files 443
/etc/security/shadow files 451
/etc/shadow files 443, 451
/etc/shells file 336, 341
/server-root/bin/msg/admin/bin directory 457
/server-root/userdb/ldap/tools directory 456
/usr/lib directory 458
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access control
access to TCP services, overview 189
client access 78
creating access filters 198
filter syntax 191
HTTP service 78, 189
IMAP service 78, 189
message store 154
POP service 78, 189
SMTP service 112, 114, 189
TCP wrappers 189
action field (UBE filters) 220, 221, 230
active queue 115
address completion domain
sendmail migration 447
specifying 91
unix2ldif utility 447
addressing information
Address tab 107
alternate addresses 129, 139, 259
domain completion 91
envelope rewrite methods 108
for mailing lists 139
for mail users 128
forwarding addresses 132
From address rewrite style 109
host name 259
local domains 92
primary address 128, 139, 259
recipient search methods 110
user attributes 259
verifying recipients 97
address rewrite style
for routing to remote MTA 268
From address 109
administrative domains 45, 63, 186
administrator access control
configuring 185
to server as a whole 187
to server tasks 188
aging policies
message store 162
number of days 162
number of messages 162
size of mailbox 162
specifying 162
to control disk space 283
alarm attributes
disk space 167
overview 437
response time 285
aliases
sendmail compatibility 460
sendmail emulator 462
aliases files
include directives 449
key value format 448
sendmail migration 448
unix2ldif utility 448
alternate email addresses 129, 139
alternate search methods
and performance 290
custom domain 110, 267
routing 266
specifying 110
truncated domain 110, 267
user ID 110, 267
anonymous login 72
anti-relay (UBE filter) 247
anti-relay plug-in
configuring 250
enabling 249
relaying defenses 244
source code 249
A records 28, 275
argument field (UBE filters) 220
authentication
certificate-based 352
HTTP 72
IMAP 72
Multiplexor 352
password-based 146
POP 72
SMTP 112, 146, 173
automatic reply
echo mode 105
reply mode 105, 134
settings 133
specifying default information 104
vacation mode 105
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banners
IMAP 72
POP 72
SMTP 408
bsmtp command 462
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CA certificates
installing 180
managing 181
case tag (UBE filters) 219
certificate-based login 74, 184, 352
certificates
installing, server 179
installing, trusted CA 180
managing 181
obtaining 177
requesting, server 178
chkuniq utility
description 453
options 454
ciphers
about 181
selecting 183
command-line utilities
configutil 406
counterutil 410
deliver 410
file locations for 404
getconf script 408
hashdir 412
imscripter 413
mailq 415
mboxutil 417
MoveUser 419
NscpMsg 423
overview 402
processq 424
qconvert 425
quota 427
readership 427
reconstruct 428
setconf script 408
stored 433
upgrade 435
usage requirements 405
configuration directory 28, 34, 64, 65
configutil
command-line utility 305, 406
scripts 408
control directory 116
counterutil command-line utility 410
custom domain, search by 110, 267
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Database Manager, and sendmail migration 455
dead.letter files 461
deferred
delivery 96
queue processing 103
deferred directory 116
deferred queue 115
delegated administration 186
deliver command-line utility 410
delivery options
deferred delivery 96
mail users 130
POP/IMAP delivery 131
program delivery 94, 131
specifying 93
Unix delivery 132
Unix mail folders 93
deployment considerations
DNS 27
enterprise vs. ISP 32
firewalls 31
LDAP directory 28
mail-account migration 32
overview 25
redundancy 30
separation of services 29
sizing and topology 26
dial-up connections
limiting 289
performance 289
directories
for installed server files 40
for log files 313
message queue 115
message store 150
disk quota
configuring 156
grace period 159
monitoring 167
to control disk space 283
warning message 159
disk space
aging policies 283
controlling usage of 282
disk quotas 283
message size limits 283
monitoring 167, 282
quotas for 156
RAID technology 295
reserving 100
reserving for the message queue 284
DNS
See Domain Name System (DNS)
DNS records
A records 275
MX records 275
PTR records 276
Domain Name System (DNS)
A records 275
deployment considerations 27
message routing
MX records 275
overview 273
PTR records 276
domains
access domain 131
address completion 91
defined 90
Domain Name System (DNS)
language configuration 59
local domain 92
remote domain 90
search methods 110
See also administrative domains
virtual 354
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echo mode 105, 134
email-only members (of a group) 136
Enable Statistics Collection box 304
encryption
accelerators for 177
defined 488
Multiplexor 351
end-user help, configuring access to 55
entry format, MIB 469
envelope fields (UBE filters) 225
envelope rewrite methods 108
envonly tag (UBE filters) 219
error handling 106
ETRN command 103
events, reporting 300
EXPN command 102
external modules (PKCS #11) 177
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facility categories (for logging) 310
failover and redundancy 30
file and directory organization 40
filenames
for installed server files 40
for log files 311
filtering mail
program delivery 326
UBE 215
filters
for program delivery 326
for UBE. See UBE filters
firewalls 31
forwarding addresses 132, 448
FQDN
See Fully Qualified Domain Name
free disk space, reserving 100
From address, rewriting 109
Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) 274
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groups
See also mailing lists
email-only members of 136
mailing lists 122
Members tab 136
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hardware configuration, and performance 295
hashdir command-line utility 412
header fields (UBE filters) 225
hiding a host name 129
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE 391
host, defined 490
host completion domain
sendmail migration 447
unix2ldif utility 448
host name hiding 28, 129, 140
host name resolution
See IP addresses, reverse lookups
HP OpenView 299, 468
HTTP service
access control filters 198
anonymous login 72, 83
certificate-based login 74
client access control 78
configuring 82
connection settings 83
connections per process 75
customizing 86
disabling 83
dropping idle connections 77
enabling 83
logging out clients 77
login requirements 72
message settings 83
MTA settings 83
number of processes 74
password-based login 73, 83
performance parameters 74
port numbers 70
process settings 84
proxy authentication 200
security 171
session ID 171
specialized web server 82
SSL port 72
starting and stopping 61, 281
threads per process 76
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idle connections, dropping 77
ImapMMP 396
ImapMMP.config 374, 383
ImapMMP.sh 376
ImapProxy 396
ImapProxy command 367
IMAP service
access control filters 198
anonymous login 72, 80
banner 72, 81
certificate-based login 74, 184
client access control 78
configuring 80
connection settings 80
connections per process 75
disabling 80
dropping idle connections 77
enabling 80
login requirements 72
number of processes 74
password-based login 73, 172
password-based long 80
performance parameters 74
port numbers 70, 71
process settings 80
readership utility 427
shared folders 23, 427
SSL 71, 175
SSL port 71
starting and stopping 61, 281
threads per process 76
imports, MIB 471
imscripter command-line utility 413
INBOX, default mailbox 417
include alias 461
include directives 449
INSECURE-PROGRAM-DELIVERIES file 331, 339
installation
configurations for Messaging Server 33
directory 40
Messaging Server 38
instance directory 41
instances. See server instances
internal modules (PKCS #11) 177
IP addresses, reverse lookups
performance impact 289
specifying 98
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key value format 448
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label field (UBE filters) 218
LDAP Data Interchange Format files 442
LDAP directory
configuring lookups in user directory 63
Database Manager 455
sendmail migration 454
viewing settings in configuration directory 65
ldapmodify command 455, 456
LDAP search URLs 142
LDIF files 442
ldifsplit utility
add.ldif 452
mod.ldif 452
options 453
running 451
local domain 92
logging
analyzing logs 320
architecture of 314
directories for log files 313
facility categories 310
filenames 311
format of log entries 312
formats for specific event types 321
levels of 309
Mailbox-Deliver format 323
options 315
services that are logged 308
severity levels 309
SMTP-Accept format 321
SMTP-Deliver format 322
syslog 309, 312
viewing logs 318
logical queue 115
login
anonymous 72
certificate-based 74, 184
password-based 73, 172
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mail accounts. See mail users
mailAlternateAddress attribute 259
mailboxes
aging policies for 162
default mailbox for delivery 417
INBOX 417
managing 166
mboxutil utility 166
naming conventions for 417
quota usage 427
reconstructing 428
reconstruct utility 166
repairing 166
size and performance 290
mail exchange record 275
mailHost attribute 259, 268
mailing lists
accessing an existing group 138
adding list (email-only) members 144
address (primary) 139
creating a new group 135
duplicate checks for unique members 272
dynamic membership criteria 142
email-only members 136
expansion and delivery 270
host name hiding 140
LDAP search URLs 142
list members 141
list owners 141
Mail tab 136, 139
Members tab (of group) 136
message-rejection actions 146
nested lists 273
Netscape Console access to 135
recipients per envelope 273
restrictions on message posting 145
routing to dynamic members 272
routing to email-only members 272
routing to unique members 272
verifying 102
mailq command-line utility 415
mailRoutingAddress attribute 108, 259, 268
Mail tab 124, 128, 136, 139
mail users
accessing an existing user 127
address (primary) 128
addresses, specifying 128
alternate addresses 129
auto-reply mode 134
auto-reply settings 133
creating a new user 124
delivery-options configuration 130
echo mode 134
forwarding addresses for 132
host name hiding 129
Mail tab 124, 128
migration of accounts 32
Netscape Console access to 124
POP/IMAP delivery option 131
program delivery option 131
Unix delivery option 132
vacation mode 134
managed device 299
managed device-initiated communication 300
See also traps
managed objects
See also variables
communication with 300
defined in MIB 472
MIB 468
Management Information Base
See MIB
master agents
and Admin Server 299
in SNMP 299
installation 299
in the MIB 468
match criteria (UBE filters) 223
mboxutil command-line utility 417
Members tab 136
message field (UBE filters) 218, 227
message queue
active queue 115
alternate paths for queue storage 115, 118
control directory 116
deferred delivery 96
deferred directory 116
deferred queue 115
distribution for improved performance 291
logical 115
mailq utility 415
messages directory 116
physical 115
processq utility 424
message routing
A records 275
Directory Server 258
DNS 273
mailing list expansion 270
MX records 275
PTR records 276
routing attributes 259
SMTP routing table 264
messages directory 116
message size
and performance 289
limiting 103
SIZE command 103
message store
access control 154
administrator access 154
aging policies 162
cleaning up messages 154
configuring disk quotas 156
configuring partitions 160
default partition 161
deleting messages 154
directory layout 150
distribution for improved performance 291
expunging messages 154
maintenance and recovery procedures 165
mboxutil utility 417
MoveUser utility 419
overview 149
partitions 159
primary partition 160
ProxyAuth user 154
RAID technology 161
reconstruct utility 428
stored utility 165
Message Transfer Agent (MTA)
HTTP settings 83
routing to remote MTA 268
See also SMTP service
specifying number of hops 99
thread settings and performance 292
MIB
activating 468
and subagent 301
data types of MIB variables 470
format of entries 469
imports 471
installation 468
MADMAN 468
managed objects 468, 472
Messaging Server MIB file 300, 476
MTA attributes 473
MTA table 473
MTA variables 473
object identifier 468
static variables 472
traps 301, 474
variables 300, 301, 468, 472
MigrateUnixSpool utility
administrators 457
example 458
location of 457
syntax of 457
users 457
mmp-setup 374
MoveUser command-line utility 419
Multiplexor
$CONFIG_FILE 374
authentication 352
BacksidePort 360
Banner 360
BaseDN 360
BindDN 355, 360
BindPass 355, 360
CanonicalVirtualDomainDelim 355, 361
Capability 361
certificate-based authentication 352, 353
CertMapFile 361
certmap plugins 352
command line options 367
configuration (NT) 390
configuration (Unix) 378
configuration parameters 359
configuration prompts (NT) 391
DNComps 352
features 348
files (NT) 387
files (Unix) 373, 374
FilterComps 352
how it works 350
ImapMMP 374, 396
ImapMMP.config 374, 383
ImapMMP.sh 376
ImapProxy 367, 396
ImapProxy file 374
installation (NT) 386
installation (Unix) 372
instances (multiple) 356
LDAPHost 361
LdapURL 355
ListenPort 362
LogDir 362
LogLevel 362
MailHostAttrs 362
message topology 384
mmp-instancename 387
MMPRoot (Unix) 373
mmp-setup 374, 375
netscape.mp.conf 377
NumThreads 363
PopMMP 374, 376, 396
PopMMP.config 374
PopProxy 396
PopProxy command 367
PopProxy file 374
port number (Unix) 379
PreAuth 355, 363
pre-authentication 353
removing (NT) 399
removing (Unix) 398
running (NT) 397
running (Unix) 395
ServerDownAlert 363
SpoofMessageFile 363
SSLBacksidePort 363
SSLCertFile 364, 370
SSLCertName 364
SSLCertNickname 371
SSLCipherSecs 364
SSLCipherSpecs 371
SSL command line options 370
SSLEnable 365
SSLKeyFile 365, 370
SSLKeyPasswd 365, 371
SSLListenPort 365
SSLSecmodFile 365, 370
StoreAdmin 366
store administrator 352
UidSearch 355, 366
uninstalling 398
vdmap 354
VDomain 355
VirtualDomainDelim 366
VirtualDomainFile 366
virtual domains 354
MX records 28, 275
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negation modifier (UBE filters) 230
netscape.mp.conf 377
Netscape Console
Messaging Server access from 46
performing all tasks with 49
performing typical tasks with 47
using 44
netscape-mail.mib 468
network information
exchanging 300
monitoring 299
PDUs 300
requests for 300
verifying 305
network management station (NMS)
and master agent 301
and SNMP 299
and subagent 301
defined 468
network management station-initiated communication 300
nicknames
message store partitions 161
sendmail migration 447
NIS and sendmail migration 450
NMS
See network management station
NscpMsg command-line utility 423
nsmailagent, SNMP subagent on Unix 301
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object identifier, MIB 470
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partitions
adding 161
configuring for message store 160
default 161
message store 159
nicknames 161
pathnames 161
primary 160
RAID technology 161
passwd files
and sendmail migration 450
unix2ldif utility 450
password authentication
See also login
for mailing-list posting 146
HTTP service 73
IMAP service 73
POP service 73
SMTP service 173
to LDAP user directory 65
password file (for SSL) 178
password login 73, 172
pathnames, to installed files and directories 40
performance
address lookups per message 294
address rewrite style 290
administration server activity 293
alternate search methods 290
and dial-up connections 289
configuration of logging services 290
directory server activity 294
disk speed 291
hardware configuration 295
mailbox size 290
message queue distribution 291
message size 289
message store distribution 291
MTA thread settings 292
overview 286
plug-in API 290
POP, IMAP, and HTTP services 287
RAID technology 295
ratio of outbound sends 295
reverse IP address lookups 289
server locations 294
SMTP services 288
users per disk 287
verifying recipient addresses 289
performance parameters
connections per process 75
number of processes 74
threads per process 76
physical queue 115
PKCS #11
internal and external modules 177
plugins.cfg file 236
plug-ins. See SMTP plug-ins, UBE filters
PopMMP 376, 396
PopMMP.config 374
PopProxy 396
POP service
access control filters 198
banner 72
certificate-based login 184
client access control 78
configuring 78
connections per process 75
dropping idle connections 77
login requirements 72
number of processes 74
password-based login 73, 172
performance parameters 74
port numbers 70
SSL 175
starting and stopping 61, 281
threads per process 76
postmaster account
checking 279
defined 279
pre-authentication (Multiplexor) 353
primary email address 128, 139
processes
number of 74
starting and stopping 281
processq command-line utility 424
program delivery
/etc/shells file 336, 341
batch files 330
changing programs 333, 335
default mode 339
designating programs 331, 332
disabling, Unix 343
disabling, Windows NT 346
enabling 330
failures of 327, 333
INSECURE-PROGRAM-DELIVERIES file 331, 337, 339
installing programs 341, 345
links, Unix 331
mailboxes 327
modes of operation 329
multiple programs 333, 335
non-secure mode 329, 331, 333, 335, 338, 339
overview of 325
paths 332, 335
POP/IMAP delivery 332
properties dialog box 332
restrictions in programs 338, 344
root, running programs as 340, 342
scripts 330
secure mode 329, 332, 334, 338, 339
security 327, 328, 330
sendmail compatibility 461
setup, Unix 340
setup, Windows NT 344
shells, valid list of (Unix) 341
sorting mail 326
specifying 131
suspending, Unix 342
suspending, Windows NT 345
SUSPEND-PROGRAM-DELIVERIES file 342
trusted directory 328, 329, 331
trusted programs 328
Unix delivery 332
Unix shells 336
protocol data units (PDUs) 300, 474
protocol-level SMTP plug-ins 203, 212
ProxyAuth user
HTTP service 200
message store 154
MoveUser utility 421
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qconvert command-line utility 425
quota command-line utility 427
quotas, disk space 156
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RAID technology
for message store 161
performance 295
readership command-line utility 427
recipient addresses
envelope, rewriting 108
verifying 97
verifying, and performance 289
reconstruct command-line utility 428
recovery tasks
mailboxes 166
overview 285
reconstruct utility 428
redundancy and failover 30
regular expressions (in UBE filters) 223
relaying 216, 245
reply mode 105
requests for network information 300
reserving free disk space 100
response time
alarm attributes 285
improving 285
overview 284
reverse IP address lookups 98
root
program delivery 337, 342
running programs as (program delivery) 340
routing aliases
sendmail 446
unix2ldif utility 446
routing messages
Address tab 107
mail exchange 275
overview 258
routing attributes 263
specifying routing information 107
to remote MTA 264
routing table, editing entries 111
RUN action (UBE filters) 223
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Safe user ID box 342
search methods
custom domain 110, 267
specifying alternate 110
truncated domain 110, 267
user ID 110
security
about 170
certificate-based login 74, 184
client access controls 78
client access to TCP services 189
HTTP service 78, 171
IMAP service 78
password-based login 73
POP service 78
program delivery 327, 328
SMTP service 112
SSL 175
sendmail.cf files 464
sendmail command
starting Messaging Server 459
V8 465
sendmail compatibility
aliases 460
alternate names 462
bsmtp command 462
command line 458
functional compatibility 460
include alias 461
lists (mailing) 461
mail, delivering to files 461
mail, delivering to programs 461
mail forwarding 460
mailing lists 461
mailq command 462
Messaging Server, starting 459
names of (alternate) 462
network interface 460
newaliases command 462
overview 458
sendmail command 462
sendmail emulator
aliases 462
alternate names 462
mailq command 459
names, alternate 462
operating modes 460
options 462, 463, 464
sendmail.cf files 464
V8 options 465
sendmail migration
address completion domain 447
addresses, duplicate 453
aliases files 448
and NIS maps 450
basic steps 441
chkuniq utility 453
DNs, duplicate 453
host completion domain 447
LDAP directory, updating 454
LDAP entries, creating/converting to 442
ldapmodify command 455, 456
LDIF files 442
ldifsplit utility 451
location of 443
mail, moving 456
MigrateUnixSpool utility 456
nicknames 447
passwd files 450
routing aliases 446
spool files, mail moving 456
steps 441
syntax 443
unix2ldif utility 442
user IDs, duplicate 453
server certificates
installing 179
managing 181
requesting 178
Server Configuration tab 49
server group 34
server information, viewing 54
server instances 36
server root 33, 37, 40
Server Tasks tab 47
service banners 72
services
enabling and disabling 70
HTTP 69
IMAP 69
logging of 308
POP 69
SMTP 90
starting and stopping 61, 281
setconf script 408
severity levels (of logging) 309
shared folders, IMAP 23, 427
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
See SMTP service
site language configuration 58
SIZE command 103
sizing considerations 26
SMTP-Accept
and plug-ins 204, 205
log format for 321
SMTP authentication 146
SMTP-Deliver
and plug-ins 204
log format for 322
SMTP plug-ins 203
activating/deactivating 208
API for 206
configuring 209, 210
installing 206, 210
manual configuration of 210
Netscape Console configuration of 206
pre-SMTPaccept 203, 212
protocol-level 203, 212
SMTP-Accept 204, 205
SMTP-Deliver 204
uninstalling 207, 212
SMTP routing table 264
SMTP service
access control filters 198
authenticated SMTP 112, 173
banner 408
certificate-based login 175
deferred delivery 96
enabling optional features 100
ETRN command 103
EXPN command 102
login requirements 173
message queue 114
MTA hops 99
overview 90
password-based login 173
port number 175, 257
routing overview 255
routing table 264
routing table entries 111
See also SMTP plug-ins
SIZE command 103
starting and stopping 61, 281
VRFY command 101
SNMP agents
See master agents and subagents
SNMP settings, checking 305
SSL
certificates 177
ciphers 181
enabling 181
hardware encryption accelerators 177
installing CA certificates 180
installing server certificates 179
internal and external modules 177
managing certificates 181
overview 175
password file for 178
requesting server certificates 178
turning on 183
sslpassword.conf file 178
stored command-line utility 433
subagents 301
in SNMP 300
in the MIB 469
nsmailagent 301
retrieving information 301
starting 304
stopping 304
SUSPEND-PROGRAM-DELIVERIES file 342, 345
syslog 309, 312
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TCP client access control
address-spoofing detection 197
examples 196
EXCEPT operator 194
filter syntax 191
host specification 194
how access filters work 189
identd service 195, 197
Netscape Console interface for 198
overview 189
username lookup 195, 197
virtual domains 198
wildcard names 192
wildcard patterns 193
TCP wrappers 189
threads per process 76
topologies for deployment 26, 29, 30, 32
traps
defined 474
listed 475
managed device-initiated communication 300, 474
MIB 301, 474
nsMailServerDown 475
nsMailServerNoResponse 475
nsMailServerStart 475
server events 474
truncated domain, search by 110, 267
trusted directory (program delivery) 328
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UA. See User Agent (UA)
UBE (Defined) 215
UBEfilter.cfg file 236
UBEfilter.opt file 236
UBE filters 215
See also UBE plug-in
action field 220, 221, 230
activating/deactivating 234
anti-relay 247
argument field 220
case tag 219
changing order of 234
comments in 238
configuration files 236
creating 231, 237
editing 233, 237
envelope vs. header fields 225
envonly tag 219
examples of 239
extending, with RUN action 242
extending, with shared library 243
format of 218
label field 218
manual configuration of 235
match criteria 219
match criterion 223
message field 218, 227
negation modifier 230
Netscape Console configuration of 230
omitting parts of 237
options 235
overview 217
regular expressions in 223
RUN action 223
special names (for message field) 227
UBE defined 215
UBE plug-in 216, 236
UBE plug-in
activating/deactivating 231
extending 242
overview 216
UidSearch 355
unix2ldif utility
address completion domain 447
aliases files 448
aliases files, multiple passes 449
forwarding alias LDAP entries 448
HostCompletionDomain 448
host completion domain 448
input sources 443
Mail Group LDAP entries 448
mailHost value 446
NIS maps 450
passwd files 450
routing aliases 446
shadow files 451
Unix delivery 132, 332
unsolicited bulk email. See UBE filters
upgrade command-line utility 435
User Agent (UA) 90
user directory 28, 34, 63
user ID, search by 110, 267
user login. See login
user names, verifying 101
users
See also mail users
mail accounts 122
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vacation mode 105, 134
variables
MIB 301, 468, 472
MTA table variables 473
static variables 472
vdmap (Multiplexor) 354
VDomain 355
verbosity (of logging) 309
verifying
mailing list 102
recipient addresses 97
SNMP settings 305
user names 101
virtual domains
controlling access to 198
Multiplexor 354
properties of 355
VRFY command 101
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