HP UX Internet Express Software manual Majordomo Mailing List Administration

directory, or if the NFS server for the mailbox directory uses the Tru64 UNIX operating system. If you are not sure, select Create .lock Files.

•Create .lock Files—Select this style if the system on which the mailbox directory resides does not use the Tru64 UNIX operating system.

•Both—Select this style if you are NFS exporting the mailbox directory or if you are sure that the NFS server was configured to use both lockf and .lock files.

4.Select a sharing style from the Mailbox Sharing pull-down menu:

•Local /usr/spool/mail—The mailbox directory resides on this system and NFS is not used.

•NFS Export /usr/spool/mail—The mailbox directory on this system should be distributed by NFS to client systems.

•NFS Import /usr/spool/mail—The mailbox directory is NFS mounted from another system.

5.If you specified that the mailbox sharing style is NFS Import, you must specify the name of the system that serves this directory in the Mailbox Server field.

6.Click on Submit to change the server configuration.

The Administration utility displays a message confirming that the mailbox options have been set.

If there were any errors in the configuration, the Administration utility displays a list of the errors. Click on the Continue button to return to the Configure Mailbox Access form. Otherwise, use the navigation bar to return to the Configure Mailbox Access form or to the Sendmail Server Administration menu.

Viewing the Sendmail Server Log

The entries in the server log file are generated from data in the /var/adm/syslog.dated directories.

To view the Sendmail server log file:

1.Under Mail on the Manage Components menu, choose Sendmail Server.

2.From the Sendmail Server Administration menu, choose View Sendmail Server Log.

Majordomo Mailing List Administration

On your local system, you can use the Administration utility to:

•Create Majordomo mailing lists (see Section : Creating a Majordomo Mailing List)

•Change configuration parameters for Majordomo mailing lists (see Section : Changing a Majordomo Mailing List Configuration)

•Delete Majordomo mailing lists (see Section : Deleting a Majordomo List)

The Administration utility allows you to perform some list management functions (as described in Section : Changing a Majordomo Mailing List Configuration). You must perform other management functions (such as subscribing users) through the Majordomo e-mail interface.

Documentation on Majordomo commands is located in the /usr/internet/docs/majordomo/ directory.

Creating a Majordomo Mailing List

To create a Majordomo list, follow these steps:

1.From the Administration utility Main menu, choose Manage Components.

2.Under Mail on the Manage Components menu, choose Majordomo Mailing Lists.

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