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1<sect2>
2<title>Configuring <application>Sendmail</application></title>
3
4<sect3><title>Config files</title>
5<para><filename>/etc/mail/*</filename></para>
6</sect3>
7
8<sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
9
10<screen><userinput><command>echo `hostname` > /etc/mail/local-host-names
11cat &gt; /etc/mail/aliases &lt;&lt; "EOF"
12postmaster: root
13MAILER-DAEMON: root
14EOF
15cp -R cf/* /etc/mail &amp;&amp;
16cp cf/cf/{submit,sendmail}.mc /etc/mail &amp;&amp;
17newaliases -v</command></userinput></screen>
18
19<para>To automate the running of Sendmail at startup, install the <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail</filename>
20init script included in the <xref linkend="intro-important-bootscripts"/> package.</para>
21
22<screen><userinput><command>make install-sendmail</command></userinput></screen>
23
24<note><para>The -qNm option to <command>sendmail</command>, where N is number of minutes, controls
25how often Sendmail will process the mail queue. A default of 5
26minutes is used in the init script. Individual workstation users may want to set
27this as low as 1 minute, large installations handling more mail may
28want to set it higher.</para></note>
29
30</sect3>
31</sect2>
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