sendmail Server Updated to Version 8.13.6

The sendmail server has been updated from Version 8.11.1 to Version 8.13.6. Key changes to the sendmail configuration file (sendmail.cf) include the following:

The local mailer program, bin/mail, has been changed to /usr/sbin/mail.local
The default database format has been changed from dbm to btree
An additional security option has been added to the imap deliver program
The IPC Mailer argument has been changed to TCP

The Version 8.13.6 sendmail server provides advanced features, including the following:

Masquerading
Virtual domain hosting
Restricted relaying
Milter functionality




	NOTE: These features can be configured only with the sendmail provided with the HP Tru64 Internet Express Software distribution.

A new account, smmsp, is created as part of the sendmail installation process. This account is required for future enhancements of sendmail.

You can find information about sendmail Version 8.13.6 as follows:

The sendmail.org Web site: http://sendmail.org/.
The sendmail documentation provided with the HP Tru64 Internet Express Software distribution.
The book Sendmail by Bryan Costales and Eric Allman, published by O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.

The sendmail v8.13.6 reference pages were not updated in this release.