Reference Tables
This section includes reference tables for sendmail command-line arguments, configuration options, mailer flags, and processing options.
Command-Line Arguments
The following sections describe the arguments for sendmail that you can use on the command line. The arguments are briefly described in Table 15.
Argument | Description | |
---|---|---|
-bx | Set operation mode to x. Operation modes are listed below. | |
m | Deliver mail (default). | |
a | Run in Arpanet mode. | |
s | Speak SMTP on input side. | |
d | Run as a daemon. | |
t | Run in test mode. | |
v | Just verify recipients. | |
i | Initialize the Aliases database. | |
p | Print the mail queue. | |
z | Freeze the configuration file. | |
-Cfile | Use a different configuration file. | |
-dlevel | Set debugging ... |
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