Administering `.forward` Files (Task Map)

The following table describes the procedures for administering .forward files. For more information, refer to ".forward Files" in Chapter 26, Mail Services (Reference).

Task	Description	For Instructions
Disabling `.forward` files	Use this procedure if, for example, you want to prevent automated forwarding.	"How to Disable `.forward` Files"
Changing the `.forward` file search path	Use this procedure if, for example, you want to move all `.forward` files into a common directory.	"How to Change the `.forward` File Search Path"
Creating and populating `/etc/shells`	Use this procedure to enable users to use the `.forward` file to forward mail to a program or to a file.	"How to Create and Populate `/etc/shells`"

Administering .forward Files (Task Map)