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7.3.2 Configuration tasks for sendmail and popper
In this section we use the samples provided with the z/OS Communications Server to start
sendmail. We then start popper and use a third-party MUA to retrieve e-mail from z/OS. The
following tasks must be performed to start sendmail.
Create the /etc/mail directory
Create the configuration file
Create the queue directory
Create the local-host-names file
Create the popper maildrop directory
Create the aliases database
Update /etc/inetd.conf for popper
Update /etc/services
Update PROFILE.TCPIP
Create sendmail start procedure
Start sendmail
Verification ...