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alias configuration for sendmail in MSP mode.

How To


Summary

To configure the aliasing in sendmail, which runs in mail submission program mode (MSP).

Objective

Mail aliasing in sendmail, which is being run in mail submission program mode.


Environment

This is applicable only beyond AIX version 7200-04-02.


Steps

To configure the alias while sending a mail with sendmail in Mail Submission Program mode. Mailer flag in /etc/mail/submit.cf file should be modified to add alias flag "A" as part of F attribute.

Sample change to mailer flag in "/etc/mail/submit.cf" :

Mlocal, F=lmDFMuXkw5
to
Mlocal, F=lmDFMAuXkw5  
Alias flag "A" is added to mailer as part of F attribute as shown above.

Additional Information

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Author: Manjunath

Operating System: AIX and VIOS

Hardware: Power

Feedback: aix_feedback@wwpdl.vnet.ibm.commamadiwa@in.ibm.com

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Document Location

Worldwide


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Document Information

More support for:
AIX

Software version:
All Versions

Document number:
6378270

Modified date:
04 November 2021

UID

ibm16378270

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