Install paclink-unix
- Configure a single MTA
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plu:install_postfix [2014/01/25 12:31] gunn [Example transport file] |
plu:install_postfix [2018/10/16 14:02] (current) gunn [After editing files] |
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postmap /etc/postfix/transport | postmap /etc/postfix/transport | ||
</code> | </code> | ||
- | * After editing master.cf or man.cf should restart postfix as root | + | * After editing master.cf or main.cf should restart postfix as root |
<code bash> | <code bash> | ||
+ | # systemd way | ||
+ | systemctl restart postfix | ||
+ | # System V init way | ||
/etc/init.d/postfix restart | /etc/init.d/postfix restart | ||
</code> | </code> | ||
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nixgate local: | nixgate local: | ||
nixgate.localnet local: | nixgate.localnet local: | ||
+ | nixgate.localhost local: | ||
* wl2k:localhost | * wl2k:localhost | ||
</file> | </file> | ||
+ | * whenever you edit the transport table as root execute the command: | ||
+ | <code bash> | ||
+ | postmap /etc/postfix/transport | ||
+ | </code> | ||
===== Example /etc/mailname file ===== | ===== Example /etc/mailname file ===== | ||
<file> | <file> | ||
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===== Config aliases file to receive mail addressed to root ===== | ===== Config aliases file to receive mail addressed to root ===== | ||
- | * FIXME | + | |
- | * edit /etc/aliases to get all mail sent to root & postmaster | + | * edit // /etc/aliases// to get all mail the system will send to root & postmaster |
- | * After editing run this as root: | + | * After editing run this as root: |
<code bash> | <code bash> | ||
newaliases | newaliases | ||
</code> | </code> | ||
- | ==== Example alaises file ==== | + | * Verify by checking for the creation of the ///etc/aliases.db// file |
+ | <code bash> | ||
+ | ls -salt /etc/aliases* | ||
+ | </code> | ||
+ | ==== Example /etc/aliases file ==== | ||
<file> | <file> | ||
# /etc/aliases | # /etc/aliases | ||
- | root: gunn | + | root: webman |
mailer-daemon: postmaster | mailer-daemon: postmaster | ||
- | postmaster: gunn | + | postmaster: webman |
nobody: root | nobody: root | ||
hostmaster: root | hostmaster: root |