sendmail 8.13 Companion

Useful Tables

This chapter contains three useful tables:

• Table 23-3 shows the possible compile-time definitions for confMAPDEF.

• Table 23-4 lists the possible K configuration command types.

• Table 23-5 lists the possible K configuration command switches.

Definitions for confMAPDEF

Possible compile-time switches are shown in Table 23-3.

Table 23-3. m4 definitions for confMAPDEF

Switch	sendmail text reference	Database support included
-DDNSMAP	23.7.6[3ed]	dns lookups (V8.12 and above)
-DHESIOD	23.7.8[3ed]	hesiod(3) aliases and userdb
-DLDAPMAP	23.7.11[3ed]	ldap(3) support
-DMAP_NSD	23.7.16[3ed]	Irix nsd
-DMAP_REGEX	23.7.20[3ed]	Regular expression support
-DNDBM	23.7.4[3ed]	ndbm(3) database files (dbm)
-DNAMED_BIND	23.7.3[3ed]	bestmx(3) DNS lookups
-DNETINFO	23.7.13[3ed]	NeXT netinfo(3) aliases only
-DNEWDB	23.7.2[3ed]	db(3) hash and btree databases and userdb
-DNIS	23.7.14[3ed]	Sun NIS network database-maps
-DNISPLUS	23.7.15[3ed]	Sun NIS+ network database-maps
-DPH_MAP	23.7.18[3ed]	PH database-maps
-DSOCKETMAP	Section 3.1.1 [V8.13]	Socket database-maps

For example, the default Build m4 file for Ultrix (in devtools/OS/ULTRIX) might include this line:

define(`confMAPDEF´, `-DNDBM -DNIS´)

which includes support for ndbm(3) and nis(3) database-maps. The m4 file for SunOS 5.5 might include the following:

define(`confMAPDEF´, `-DNDBM -DNIS -DNISPLUS -DMAP_REGEX´)

which also includes support for the nisplus database-map and regular expressions. ...