Sendmail 8.11.1 Release Notes
3 Documentation
The following product documentation is available for Sendmail 8.11.1:
Sendmail Information
Sendmail 8.11.1 documentation is available through its man pages. Table 3-1 lists and
describes the man pages distributed with Sendmail 8.11.1.
Table 3-1 Man Pages
DescriptionMan Page
Kills the sendmail daemon.
killsm.1m
Prints a summary of the mail messages queued for future delivery.
mailq.1
Prints mail traffic statistics.
mailstats.1
Creates the database maps for sendmail.
makemap.1m
Prints system-wide sendmail aliases.
praliases.1
Sends a message to one or more recipients or addresses, routing the message
through necessary networks.
sendmail.1m
The following RFCs have been implemented in Sendmail 8.11.1:
• RFC 821 (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
• RFC 822 (STANDARD FOR THE FORMAT OF ARPA INTERNET TEXT MESSAGES)
• RFC 974 (Mail routing and the domain system)
• RFC 1123 (Requirements for Internet Hosts - Application and Support)
• RFC 1652 (SMTP Service Extension for 8bit-MIMEtransport)
• RFC 1869 (SMTP Service Extensions)
• RFC 1870 (SMTP Service Extension for Message Size Declaration)
• RFC 1891 (SMTP Service Extension for Delivery Status Notifications)
• RFC 1892 (The Multipart/Report Content Type for the Reporting of Mail System
Administrative Messages)
• RFC 1893 (Enhanced Mail System Status Codes)
• RFC 1894 (Extensible Message Format for Delivery Status Notifications)
• RFC 1985 (SMTP Service Extension for Remote Message Queue Starting)
• RFC 2033 (Local Mail Transfer Protocol)
• RFC 2034 (SMTP Service Extension for Returning Enhanced Error Codes)
• RFC 2045 (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part One: Format of Internet
Message Bodies)
• RFC 2222 (Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL))
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