Sendmail: Theory and Practice

Avolio, Frederick M

ISBN 10: 1555581277 / ISBN 13: 9781555581275

Published by Digital Press, 1995

A bright, square, and overall a nice copy. Seller Inventory # BOS-T-10f-01631

Synopsis:

* Provides 'cookbook recipes' and simplified explanations on how Sendmail works and how to manage a mail system * Examines e-mail and Sendmail by laying ground work and defining key terms * Progresses from the simple to the complex, providing knowledge
essential for both the interested user and the experienced system manager.


Sendmail is the ULTRIX, OSF/1, and BSD UNIX standard mail deliverer; however, Sendmail has been and is still considered by many to be impossible to understand. Sendmail: Theory and Practice explains Sendmail's history, architecture, configuration, and
maintenance. Systems managers wanting to learn how to set-up and maintain their mail system (made up of one or many computers) and interested readers wanting to learn more about electronic mail will find this book beneficial. The book explains how and
why Sendmail does what it does and provides practical advnce about designing and maintaining an electronic mail system. 'You need this book if you run a mail gateway, or if you have a really strong curiosity about how email works.' - C Vu, November 1995

Bibliographic Details

Title: Sendmail: Theory and Practice
Publisher: Digital Press
Publication Date: 1995
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good