Chapter 7. Message Transfer Agent Configuration

This chapter provides best practices and techniques regarding the setup and configuration of the Message Transfer Agent (MTA) component within the Messaging Server. Due to its complexity, this is an area that can cause significant issues related to security as well as basic functionality. This section dissects the default “out-of-the-box” MTA configuration file to provide a starting point for the reader. Many users of the previous versions of Sun Internet Mail Server (SIMS) or Netscape Messaging Server (NMS) had never seen an Innosoft PMDF product MTA configuration file. Therefore, this area is very intimidating and confusing. This chapter addresses some typical changes in plain English. For a ...

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