Alphabetical Table of All Options

In this section, we present a table of all options in alphabetical order. The leftmost column of Table 24-4 lists the multicharacter names first and then the old single-character names. The types of arguments that options are explained in the next section.

Table 24-4. All options ordered by option name

Option name

 

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Description

AliasFile

(A)

AliasFile on page 970

Define the locations of the aliases files.

AliasWait

(a)

AliasWait on page 973

Wait for aliases file rebuild.

AllowBogusHELO

 

AllowBogusHELO on page 974

Allow no host with HELO or EHLO SMTP command.

AuthMaxBits

 

AuthMaxBits on page 975

Limit max encryption strength for SASL and STARTTLS.

AuthMechanisms

 

AuthMechanisms on page 975

The AUTH mechanisms.

AuthOptions

 

AuthOptions on page 977

Tune authentication parameters.

AuthRealm

 

AuthRealm on page 978

Cyrus SASL authentication realm.

AutoRebuildAliases

(D)

AutoRebuildAliases on page 978

Auto-rebuild the aliases database (V8.11 and earlier) (deprecated).

BadRcptThrottle

 

BadRcptThrottle on page 979

Slow excess bad RCPT To: commands.

BlankSub

(B)

BlankSub on page 980

Set unquoted space replacement character.

CACertFile

 

CACertFile on page 981

File containing certificate authority certs.

CACertPath

 

CACertPath on page 982

Directory with certificate authority certs.

CheckAliases

(n)

CheckAliases on page 982

Check RHS of aliases.

CheckpointInterval

(C)

CheckpointInterval on page 983

Checkpoint ...

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