SYMPA_NEWALIASES(1) sympa 6.2.11 SYMPA_NEWALIASES(1)NAME
sympa_newaliases, sympa_newaliases.pl - Alias database maintenance
SYNOPSIS
sympa_newaliases.pl --domain=dom.ain
DESCRIPTIONsympa_newaliases is a program to maintain alias database.
It is typically called by alias_manager(8) via
sympa_newaliases-wrapper, then updates alias database.
OPTIONS
sympa_newaliases.pl may run with following options.
--domain=domain
Name of virtual robot on which aliases will be updated.
-f, --config=file
Force sympa_newaliases to use an alternative configuration file
instead of /usr/local/etc/sympa/sympa.conf.
-h, --help
Print this help message.
CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS
Following site configuration parameters in
/usr/local/etc/sympa/sympa.conf will be referred. They may be
overridden by robot.conf of each virtual robot.
sendmail_aliases
Source text of alias database.
Default value is /etc/mail/sympa_aliases.
aliases_program
System command to update alias database. Possible values are:
"makemap"
Sendmail makemap utility.
"newaliases"
newaliases(1) or compatible utility.
"postalias"
Postfix postalias(1) utility.
"postmap"
Postfix postmap(1) utility.
Full path
Full path to executable file. File will be invoked with the
value of "sendmail_aliases" as an argument.
Default value is "newaliases".
aliases_db_type
Type of alias database. This is meaningful when value of
"aliases_program" parameter is "makemap", "postalias" or "postmap".
Possible values will be vary by system commands. For example,
"postalias" and "postmap" can support any of "btree", "cdb", "dbm",
"hash" and "sdbm".
Default value is "hash".
RETURN VALUE
Returns with exit code 0. If invoked system command failed, returns
with its exit code. On other failures, returns with 1.
FILES
/usr/local/etc/sympa/sympa.conf
Sympa site configuration.
/usr/local/libexec/sympa/sympa_newaliases-wrapper
Set UID wrapper for sympa_newaliases.pl.
HISTORY
This program was initially written by IKEDA Soji
<ikeda@conversion.co.jp>.
SEE ALSOalias_manager(8).
6.2.11 2016-02-18 SYMPA_NEWALIASES(1)
