December 2002
Intermediate to advanced
1232 pages
56h 38m
English
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Interrelating Options
At the end of this chapter we describe all the options in detail, with those descriptions in alphabetical order for easy lookup. Here, we present them grouped by application with only a brief description.
File Locations
sendmail knows the location of only its configuration file.[6] Options in the configuration file tell sendmail where all other files and directories are located. The options that specify file locations are summarized in Table 24-6. All file location options are of type string.
Table 24-6. File location options
|
Option name |
§ |
File | |
|
AliasFile |
|
Aliases file and its database files | |
|
CACertFile |
File containing certificates for certificate authorities | ||
|
CACertPath |
Directory with certificates of certificate authorities | ||
|
ClientCertFile |
File containing the client’s public certificate | ||
|
ClientKeyFile |
File with the client certificate’s private key | ||
|
ControlSocketName |
Path to control socket | ||
|
DeadLetterDrop |
Define dead.letter file location | ||
|
DHParameters |
Parameters for DSA/DH cipher suite | ||
|
ErrorHeader |
|
Set error message header | |
|
ForwardPath |
|
Set forward file search path | |
|
HelpFile |
|
Specify location of the help file | |
|
HostsFile |
Specify alternate /etc/hosts file | ||
|
HostStatusDirectory |
Location of persistent host status | ||
|
PidFile |
Location ... |
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