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vmsmail.conf(5)

vmsmail.conf5

Vmsmail configuration file

Overview

/etc/vmsmail.conf is an ASCII file which contains names and values of configuration variables for the VMSmail gateway programs.

There is one entry per line, and each line has the format:

<name>=<value>

Valid values for <name> are

hostname

The name of the gateway machine (to put in the mail header). Defaults to the value returned by gethostname(2).

username

The name of the user associated with sending mail from VMS to Linux. Defaults to vmsmail.

smtphost

The name of the SMTP mail host to send mail to. If this entry is omitted them vmsmaild will send mail by running 'sendmail' on the local machine.

hostname=myhost.domain.net

Examples

username=vms

From dnet-progs 2.65+b1 in Debian 10 (Buster). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.