Using Sendmail on MPE - April 2003
Using Sendmail on MPE - Solution Symposium West Page 29April 24, 2003
configuring database
map files
•typically used by optional
sendmail features like access_db
•Berkeley DB database hash or
btree files containing extra
configuration data in key/value
pairs
•maintained with the makemap and
editmap utilities
•by convention, a map file named
“foo” contains the ASCII input data,
whereas “foo.db” contains the
compiled binary database structures
•in commands and *.cf files, a map
file reference of “foo” actually refers
to “foo.db”!