Reference


The following references are recommended reading for email configuration. Of course, not all references will apply to you. Select the ones that apply to the email server that you are using.

Web Resources

http://www.sendmail.org/ This is the Sendmail home page. Here you will find configuration information and FAQs regarding the Sendmail MTA.

http://www.postfix.org/ This is the Postfix home page. If you are using the Postfix MTA, you can find documentation and sample configurations at this site.

http://www.qmail.org/ This is the home page for the Qmail MTA. It contains documentation and links to other resources on Qmail.

http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue35/jao.html IMAP on Linux: A Practical Guide. The Internet Mail Access Protocol allows a user to access his email stored on a remote server rather than a local disk.

http://www.imap.org/about/whatisIMAP.html This page describes IMAP.

http://www.rfc-editor.org/ A repository of RFCsRequest for Commentsthat define the technical "rules" of modern computer usage.

http://www.procmail.org/ The Procmail home page.

http://www.moongroup.com/docs/procmail/ The Procmail FAQ, which includes suggestions for troubleshooting problems. The page also references a page of links that, in turn, reference other link collections as well as tidbits from the Procmail mail list.

http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/html_single/Qmail-VMailMgr-Courier-imap-HOWTO.html If you want some help configuring a mail system based on the lesser-used applications, this HOWTO will help.

Books

  • Sendmail (O'Reilly Publishing) This is the de facto standard guide for everything Sendmail. It is loaded with more than 1,000 pages, which gives you an idea of how complicated Sendmail really is.

  • Postfix (Sams Publishing) An excellent book from Sams Publishing that covers the Postfix MTA.

  • Running Qmail (Sams Publishing) This is similar to the Postfix book from Sams Publishing except that it covers the Qmail MTA.



Ubuntu Unleashed
Ubuntu Unleashed 2011 Edition: Covering 10.10 and 11.04 (6th Edition)
ISBN: 0672333449
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 318

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