03-14-2017
There's a lot more configuration in setting up a mail server than "enable sendmail".
If you don't need a full-on mail server and only want to send mail via something else's email account, you can look into the much simpler ssmtp.
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LEARN ABOUT OPENSOLARIS
praliases
praliases(1) User Commands praliases(1)
NAME
praliases - display system mail aliases
SYNOPSIS
praliases [-C configfile] [-f aliasfile] [key]
DESCRIPTION
The praliases utility displays system mail aliases. When no key is given, praliases displays the current system aliases, one per line, in
no particular order. The form is key:value. If a key is given, only that key is looked up and the appropriate key:value is displayed if
found.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
-C configfile Specifies a sendmail configuration file.
-f aliasfile Reads the specified file aliasfile instead of the default sendmail system aliases file.
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
key A specific alias key to look up.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Successful operation.
>0 An error occurred.
FILES
/etc/mail/aliases Default sendmail system aliases file
/etc/mail/aliases.db Database versions of the /etc/mail/aliases file
/etc/mail/aliases.dir Database versions of the /etc/mail/aliases file
/etc/mail/aliases.pag
/etc/mail/sendmail.cf Default sendmail configuration file
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWsndmu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
mailq(1), newaliases(1M), sendmail(1M), attributes(5)
SunOS 5.11 29 Mar 2004 praliases(1)