MAKEMAP(8) - System Manager’s Manual # MAKEMAP(8) - System Manager’s Manual
NAME # makemap - create database maps for smtpd
SYNOPSIS # makemap [-U] [-d dbtype] [-o dbfile] [-t type] file
DESCRIPTION # Maps provide a generic interface for associating a textual key to a value. Such associations may be accessed through a plaintext file, database, or DNS. The format of these file types is described below. makemap itself creates the database maps used by keyed map lookups specified in smtpd.
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SMTPD.CONF(5) - File Formats Manual # SMTPD.CONF(5) - File Formats Manual
NAME # smtpd.conf - SMTP daemon configuration file
DESCRIPTION # smtpd.conf is the configuration file for the mail daemon smtpd(8).
When mail arrives, each “RCPT TO:” command generates a mail envelope. If an envelope matches any of a pre-designated set of criteria (using the match directive), the message is accepted for delivery. A copy of the message, as well as its associated envelopes, is saved in the mail queue and later dispatched according to an associated set of actions (using the action directive).
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TABLE(5) - File Formats Manual # TABLE(5) - File Formats Manual
NAME # table - format description for smtpd tables
DESCRIPTION # This manual page documents the file format for the various tables used in the smtpd(8) mail daemon.
The format described here applies to tables as defined in smtpd.conf(5).
TABLE TYPES # There are two types of tables: lists and mappings. A list consists of a series of values, while a mapping consists of a series of keys and their associated values.
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