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Date Posted: 07:39:18 04/05/05 Tue
Author: Pushkar Bhatkoti
Author Host/IP: 203.101.15.171
Subject: sendmail how to quick ... sendmail idiot guide sendmail

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Dear Pushkar

Thks for sending me the details . This is very valuable and help me in the future ......

Thks once again...

TAke care
BYe,,,,,,,,,,,
Amit Gumber

On Mon, 04 Apr 2005 Pushkar K Bhatkoti wrote :
>
>Linux Mail Server Procedure
> www.rvpn.co.in
>files and directory to take backup:
>/var/named/*.*
>1)/etc/*.* (all directories)
>2)/usr/share/squirrelmail/*.*
>3)/var/www/html/
>4)/home bcoz all user data is in /home directory
>
>1)Install the Linux with Sendmail package (by default it is installed)
>
>first have a copy of sendmail.mc file in ur pocket all the time. Here u need to just change the domain name and masquarade rules in the last line. Like here u will see that the domain name is rvpn.co.in.
>
>2)Make sure ur hostname is ns.rvpn.co.in in not then change it using vi /etc/sysconfig/network and change it. And the /etc/hosts file entry should be like this:
>127.0.0.1 ns localhost.localdomain rvpn.co.in localhost
>3)copy sendmail.mc file from ur pocket to /etc/mail/ directory
>4)type make
>5)type m4 /etc/mail/sendmail.mc > /etc/mail/sendmail.cf
>Note: ----> M4 package must be install if not sure then try rpm -q m4.
>6)Now put the ur all computers ip address to /etc/mail/access file and then make the database of it using makemap access . This is for spam control and open relay restriction. Never put here 0.0.0.0 bcoz ur server will be home of all openrelay and IP address will be blocked!!!
>7)Now copy the squirrelmail folder to /usr/share/
>8)make sure if the alias entry for squirrelmail is in /etc/httpd/conf.d. Here squirrelmail.conf file will tell the path for webmail users.
>9)Finally install the imap-2002a-xxxx.rpm package.
>
>Ballaha...now ur POP3,IMAP and Webmail is Ready to serve the services
>
>10)How to start and stop services
>service sendmail start ---> to start sendmail
>service sendmail stop ---> to stop sendmail
>service sendmail restart
>
>11)Diagnostics : to see if mail are going outside ur BOX or not.
>Mailq command will tell u how many mails are pending for sending
>tail -f /var/log/maillog will tell u mail is delivered or rejected.
>12)Now add user using useradd and then passwd enter then put the password.
>
>Prepared by : Pushkar Bhatkoti
>
>(Pushkar Bhatkoti)
> Network Engineer
> Artek Computers,
> 45,Deepak Building
> Nehru Place, New Delhi-11019
> Contact No - 26484672, 26484673
> Mobile : 00-91-9810774912

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