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Managing sendmail Services in Oracle® Solaris 11.3

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Updated: April 2020
 
 

Task Map for Changing the sendmail Configuration

The following table describes the procedures for configuring sendmail.

Task
Description
For Instructions
Building a sendmail configuration file
Modify your sendmail.cf file. An example of how to enable domain masquerading is included.
Setting up a virtual host
Configure sendmail so that mail is accepted for more than one domain.
Setting up automatic rebuilding of the sendmail configuration file
Modify the sendmail service so that the sendmail.cf and submit.cf configuration files are automatically rebuilt after an upgrade.
Running sendmail in the open mode
Modify the sendmail service properties to enable the open mode.
Setting SMTP to use Transport Layer Security (TLS)
Enable SMTP to have secure connections with TLS.
Managing mail delivery with an alternate configuration
Prevent mail delivery problems that can occur if the master daemon is disabled.