PMDF User's Guide
UNIX Edition

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Contents (summary)
Preface	Preface
Chapter 1	Sending Mail Messages
Chapter 2	Receiving Mail Messages
Chapter 3	Vacation Notices and Filtering Messages
Chapter 4	Mail Server Commands
Chapter 5	Utilities
Chapter 6	Notes for POP and IMAP Clients
	Index
	Figures
	Examples
	Tables

Contents

Preface

Preface Preface

Chapter 1

1 Sending Mail Messages

     1.1     Sending Mail with mail, mailx, Pine, etc.

         1.1.1         Forwarding Mail and Delivery Mechanisms

         1.1.2         Sending and Receiving Binary Files

     1.2     Sending Mail with DEC MailWorks (Tru64 UNIX only)

     1.3     Sending X.400 Mail

     1.4     Delivery and Read Receipts

     1.5     sendmail Compatibility

Chapter 2

2 Receiving Mail Messages

     2.1     The .forward File

     2.2     The PMDF User Profile Database

     2.3     Receiving Mail in mail, mailx, etc.

         2.3.1         Receiving Binary Files

         2.3.2         Header Lines in Received Messages

     2.4     Receiving Mail with Pine

         2.4.1         Pine Folder Collections

             2.4.1.1             folder-collection Option Syntax

             2.4.1.2             Example folder-collections Option Setting

     2.5     Receiving Messages with DEC MailWorks (Tru64 UNIX only)

     2.6     Subaddresses

Chapter 3

3 Vacation Notices and Filtering Messages

     3.1     Mailbox Filter File

         3.1.1         Checking Your Changes

     3.2     Web Interface

         3.2.1         Web Interface Features

         3.2.2         Example Web Page Displays

Chapter 4

4 Mail Server Commands

     4.1     Sending Commands to the Server

     4.2     Available Commands

    Command 1     CONFIRM

    Command 2     DIRECTORY

    Command 3     DIRECTORY/LIST

    Command 4     ENCODING

    Command 5     END

    Command 6     HELP

    Command 7     INDEX

    Command 8     LISTS

    Command 9     MAXIMUM

    Command 10     MODE

    Command 11     PURGE/LIST

    Command 12     SEND

    Command 13     SEND/LIST

    Command 14     SUBSCRIBE

    Command 15     UNSUBSCRIBE

Chapter 5

5 Utilities

     5.1     Shell Utilities

    Command 16     decode

    Command 17     encode

    Command 18     migrate

    Command 19     password

    Command 20     send

     5.2     profile: Setting a Delivery Method

    Command 21     delete delivery

    Command 22     set delivery

    Command 23     show delivery

    Command 24     show method

     5.3     qm: Manipulate Your Queued Messages

    Command 25     date

    Command 26     directory

    Command 27     exit

    Command 28     help

    Command 29     history

    Command 30     quit

    Command 31     read

    Command 32     return

    Command 33     run

     5.4     db: Manage Personal Aliases and Mailing Lists

         5.4.1         Aliases

         5.4.2         Mailing Lists

         5.4.3         Advanced Mailing Lists

             5.4.3.1             Named Parameters

             5.4.3.2             Positional Parameters

             5.4.3.3             Examples

             5.4.3.4             Length Restriction on List Definitions

         5.4.4         Operation of db

         5.4.5         Commands

             5.4.5.1             add

             5.4.5.2             close

             5.4.5.3             copy

             5.4.5.4             exit

             5.4.5.5             help

             5.4.5.6             modify

             5.4.5.7             open

             5.4.5.8             override

             5.4.5.9             quit

             5.4.5.10             remove

             5.4.5.11             rename

             5.4.5.12             run

             5.4.5.13             set

             5.4.5.14             show

             5.4.5.15             wildcards

             5.4.5.16             write

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