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	Qmail Control Files		Qmail Control Files

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	timeoutremote (qmail-remote)		timeoutremote (qmail-remote)
	Default: 1200 seconds. Once a remote server is connected, how long to wait for each response before giving up. The default of 20 minutes		Default: 1200 seconds. Once a remote server is connected, how long to wait for each response before giving up. The default of 20 minutes
	is extremely conservative, and can lead to all of your remote sending slots being tied up while waiting for somnolent remote hosts to time out.		is extremely conservative, and can lead to all of your remote sending slots being tied up while waiting for somnolent remote hosts to
	Unless you communicate with extraordinarily slow and overloaded remote servers, you can drop it to a minute.		time out. Unless you communicate with extraordinarily slow and overloaded remote servers, you can drop it to a minute.

	timeoutsmtpd (qmail-smtpd)		timeoutsmtpd (qmail-smtpd)
	Default: 1200 seconds. How long qmail-smtpd waits for each response from a remote client before timing out and giving up. As with timeoutremote,		Default: 1200 seconds. How long qmail-smtpd waits for each response from a remote client before timing out and giving up. As with
	you can decrease this to a minute unless you have some really slow remote clients.		timeoutremote, you can decrease this to a minute unless you have some really slow remote clients.

	virtualdomains (qmail-send)		virtualdomains (qmail-send)

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	plusdomain (qmail-inject)		plusdomain (qmail-inject)
	Default: me. If the domain part of an address in an injected message ends with a plus sign, the contents of plusdomain are appended to the end. In		Default: me. If the domain part of an address in an injected message ends with a plus sign, the contents of plusdomain are appended to the end.
	environments with many subdomains of a single main domain, say east.bigcorp.com, west.bigcorp.com, and south.bigcorp.com, this lets people ~~abbreviate~~		In environments with many subdomains of a single main domain, say east.bigcorp.com, west.bigcorp.com, and south.bigcorp.com, this lets people
	addresses to fred@south+. No longer widely used.		abbreviate addresses to fred@south+. No longer widely used.

	qmqpservers (qmail-qmqpc)		qmqpservers (qmail-qmqpc)
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	queuelifetime (qmail-send)		queuelifetime (qmail-send)
	Default: 604800 seconds (a week). How long to keep trying to deliver a message. More precisely, if qmail tries to send a message and the attempt fails		Default: 604800 seconds (a week). How long to keep trying to deliver a message. More precisely, if qmail tries to send a message and the
	with a temporary error, the error is treated as permanent if the message is older than queuelifetime, in which case the message bounces.		attempt fails with a temporary error, the error is treated as permanent if the message is older than queuelifetime, in which case the message
			bounces.<br>
	The default time of a week is reasonable, but you might want to decrease it to three or four days if you'd rather know sooner that a message isn't ~~get~~		The default time of a week is reasonable, but you might want to decrease it to three or four days if you'd rather know sooner that a message
	~~ting~~ through, at the risk that the destination host might have come back to life if you'd waited longer.		isn't getting through, at the risk that the destination host might have come back to life if you'd waited longer.

	rcpthosts (qmail-smtpd)		rcpthosts (qmail-smtpd)
	Default: every domain. The list of domains for which this host accepts SMTP mail. It is extremely important that this file exist. If it doesn't, qmail		Default: every domain. The list of domains for which this host accepts SMTP mail. It is extremely important that this file exist. If it
	will accept mail destined for anywhere and will be an "open relay," and a magnet for spammers.		doesn't, qmail will accept mail destined for anywhere and will be an "open relay," and a magnet for spammers.<br />

	If you receive mail for more than 50 domains, see morercpthosts.		If you receive mail for more than 50 domains, see morercpthosts.

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	domain:relay		domain:relay
	domain:relay:port		domain:relay:port
	Domain is the domain in the destination email address, relay is the name of the host to which to deliver the mail, and the optional port is the port		Domain is the domain in the destination email address, relay is the name of the host to which to deliver the mail, and the optional
	number if not the standard port 25.		port is the port number if not the standard port 25.<br>
			The domain can use wildcards; if it starts with a dot, it matches any target domain that ends with that domain. If the domain is empty,
	The domain can use wildcards; if it starts with a dot, it matches any target domain that ends with that domain. If the domain is empty, it matches all		it matches all addresses, providing "smarthost" routing to send all mail to a single smarthost for delivery. If relay is empty, qmail uses
	addresses, providing "smarthost" routing to send all mail to a single smarthost for delivery. If relay is empty, qmail uses the standard MX lookup,		the standard MX lookup, letting you override a broader wildcard or smarthost route.<br>
	letting you override a broader wildcard or smarthost route.		Most systems can get by without smtproutes, but there are three situations where it can come in handy. The first is a smarthost, mentioned
			previously, if your computer is on a dialup, DSL, or cable modem, and the smarthost is your ISP's outgoing mail server. The second is to
	Most systems can get by without smtproutes, but there are three situations where it can come in handy. The first is a smarthost, mentioned previously,		temporarily patch around broken MX records or mail relays. The third is to route mail for private domains within your network.
	if your computer is on a dialup, DSL, or cable modem, and the smarthost is your ISP's outgoing mail server. The second is to temporarily patch around
	broken MX records or mail relays. The third is to route mail for private domains within your network.

	timeoutconnect (qmail-remote)		timeoutconnect (qmail-remote)
	Default: 60 seconds. How long to wait for a remote server to accept the initial connection to send mail. Unless you need to exchange mail with extremely		Default: 60 seconds. How long to wait for a remote server to accept the initial connection to send mail. Unless you need to exchange mail
	slow and overloaded remote servers, don't change it.		with extremely slow and overloaded remote servers, don't change it.

	timeoutremote (qmail-remote)		timeoutremote (qmail-remote)
	Default: 1200 seconds. Once a remote server is connected, how long to wait for each response before giving up. The default of 20 minutes is extremely		Default: 1200 seconds. Once a remote server is connected, how long to wait for each response before giving up. The default of 20 minutes
	conservative, and can lead to all of your remote sending slots being tied up while waiting for somnolent remote hosts to time out. Unless you communicate		is extremely conservative, and can lead to all of your remote sending slots being tied up while waiting for somnolent remote hosts to time out.
	with extraordinarily slow and overloaded remote servers, you can drop it to a minute.		Unless you communicate with extraordinarily slow and overloaded remote servers, you can drop it to a minute.

	timeoutsmtpd (qmail-smtpd)		timeoutsmtpd (qmail-smtpd)
	Default: 1200 seconds. How long qmail-smtpd waits for each response from a remote client before timing out and giving up. As with timeoutremote, you can		Default: 1200 seconds. How long qmail-smtpd waits for each response from a remote client before timing out and giving up. As with timeoutremote,
	decrease this to a minute unless you have some really slow remote clients.		you can decrease this to a minute unless you have some really slow remote clients.

	virtualdomains (qmail-send)		virtualdomains (qmail-send)
	Default: none. The list of virtual users and domains for which this system receives mail. If you don't handle any virtual domains, you don't need this		Default: none. The list of virtual users and domains for which this system receives mail. If you don't handle any virtual domains, you don't
	file.		need this file.<br />
			The virtual domain scheme works by taking the mailbox in the virtual domain, prepending a string and a hyphen to create a local address, and
	The virtual domain scheme works by taking the mailbox in the virtual domain, prepending a string and a hyphen to create a local address, and redeliver-		redeliver-ing the mail to the local address. The virtual domain file lists the prepend string to use for each virtual user and domain.
	ing the mail to the local address. The virtual domain file lists the prepend string to use for each virtual user and domain. (See Chapter 12.) Each line		(See Chapter 12.) Each line is of one of these forms:<br />
	is of one of these forms:

	user@dom.ain:string (1)		user@dom.ain:string (1)
	dom.ain:string (2)		dom.ain:string (2)
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	domain: (4)		domain: (4)
	:string (5)		:string (5)
	Form (1) controls mail to a specific address. Forms (2) and (3) control mail to any address in a domain or in subdomains of a domain, respectively.		Form (1) controls mail to a specific address. Forms (2) and (3) control mail to any address in a domain or in subdomains of a domain,
	Form (4), with an empty prepend, is used to create an exception to a domain that would otherwise be handled by a line of form (3) or (5) and means to		respectively. Form (4), with an empty prepend, is used to create an exception to a domain that would otherwise be handled by a line of
	handle the domain normally, not as a virtual domain. Form (5) is a catchall and controls all domains not listed in locals or elsewhere in virtualdomains.		form (3) or (5) and means to handle the domain normally, not as a virtual domain. Form (5) is a catchall and controls all domains not
			listed in locals or elsewhere in virtualdomains.<br />
	If a domain erroneously appears both in locals and virtualdomains, the listing in locals takes precedence. Don't do that.		If a domain erroneously appears both in locals and virtualdomains, the listing in locals takes precedence. Don't do that.

	Check your Current settiings		Check your Current settiings
	You will want to run the qmail-showctl		You will want to run the qmail-showctl

	/var/qmail/bin/qmail-showctl		/var/qmail/bin/qmail-showctl

Ebroch at 04:33, 27 March 2024

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	on my mail server tom.iecc.com also includes iecc.com (the current local domain), iecc.cambridge.ma.us (its old name), and iecc.us		on my mail server tom.iecc.com also includes iecc.com (the current local domain), iecc.cambridge.ma.us (its old name), and iecc.us
	(a trendy vanity equivalent.)<br>		(a trendy vanity equivalent.)<br>
	Note that local domains are not the same as virtual domains, nor are they the same as the SMTP recipient domains listed in rcpthosts.		Note that local domains are not the same as virtual domains, nor are they the same as the SMTP recipient domains listed in rcpthosts.

	me (qmail-send)		me (qmail-send)

Ebroch at 04:32, 27 March 2024

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	doublebounceto (qmail-send)		doublebounceto (qmail-send)
	Default: postmaster. The mailbox to which to send double-bounce messages, that is, they go to doublebounceto@doublebouncehost. You can also send these		Default: postmaster. The mailbox to which to send double-bounce messages, that is, they go to doublebounceto@doublebouncehost. You can also
	messages to a special mailbox that you examine rarely, or because these days there are vast numbers of double bounces caused by spam with fake return		send these messages to a special mailbox that you examine rarely, or because these days there are vast numbers of double bounces caused by
	addresses, you can set it to nobody or some other address that just throws them away.		spam with fake return addresses, you can set it to nobody or some other address that just throws them away.

	envnoathost (qmail-send)		envnoathost (qmail-send)
	Default: me. The domain to add to envelope recipient addresses with no domain. This value is used by qmail-send, while defaultdomain is used by		Default: me. The domain to add to envelope recipient addresses with no domain. This value is used by qmail-send, while defaultdomain is
	qmail-inject, so in practice this value is used to fix up mail received by SMTP. The default value is fine, unless you receive a lot of spam with bare		used by qmail-inject, so in practice this value is used to fix up mail received by SMTP. The default value is fine, unless you receive a lot
	addresses, in which case you can set it to something like invalid to make incoming mail with no domain bounce.		of spam with bare addresses, in which case you can set it to something like invalid to make incoming mail with no domain bounce.

	helohost (qmail-remote)		helohost (qmail-remote)
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	idhost (qmail-inject)		idhost (qmail-inject)
	Default: me. The domain to use when creating Message-ID: lines in outgoing mail. The default is fine. If you want to do something special with message		Default: me. The domain to use when creating Message-ID: lines in outgoing mail. The default is fine. If you want to do something special
	ID's, you can provide them yourself on mail you send, in which case qmail won't alter them.		with message ID's, you can provide them yourself on mail you send, in which case qmail won't alter them.

	localiphost (qmail-smtpd)		localiphost (qmail-smtpd)
	Default: me. When qmail-smtpd sees incoming mail to an address using a dotted quad rather than a domain name, like fred@[10.11.12.99], and the IP		Default: me. When qmail-smtpd sees incoming mail to an address using a dotted quad rather than a domain name, like fred@[10.11.12.99], and
	address is one on this host, it substitutes in localiphost. The default is usually fine unless you want to change it to the local mail domain.		the IP address is one on this host, it substitutes in localiphost. The default is usually fine unless you want to change it to the local mail
			domain.

	locals (qmail-send)		locals (qmail-send)
	Default: me. Domains to treat as local. Any addresses in domains listed in this file are considered to be local and are routed using the local delivery		Default: me. Domains to treat as local. Any addresses in domains listed in this file are considered to be local and are routed using the
	rules. All local domains are equivalent; if foo.org and bar.com both appear in locals, the addresses fred@foo.org and fred@bar.com are handled		local delivery rules. All local domains are equivalent; if foo.org and bar.com both appear in locals, the addresses fred@foo.org and
	identically.[†] This file always includes the name of the local host (the same as what's in me) and generally includes the local domain as well and any		fred@bar.com are handled identically.[†] This file always includes the name of the local host (the same as what's in me) and generally
	other domains that may have been used for the same set of addresses. For example, the locals file on my mail server tom.iecc.com also includes iecc.com		includes the local domain as well and any other domains that may have been used for the same set of addresses. For example, the locals file
	(the current local domain), iecc.cambridge.ma.us (its old name), and iecc.us (a trendy vanity equivalent.)		on my mail server tom.iecc.com also includes iecc.com (the current local domain), iecc.cambridge.ma.us (its old name), and iecc.us
			(a trendy vanity equivalent.)<br>
	Note that local domains are not the same as virtual domains, nor are they the same as the SMTP recipient domains listed in rcpthosts.		Note that local domains are not the same as virtual domains, nor are they the same as the SMTP recipient domains listed in rcpthosts.

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	morercpthosts (qmail-smtpd and qmail-newmrh)		morercpthosts (qmail-smtpd and qmail-newmrh)
	Default: none. More domains for which this host accepts SMTP mail. The contents of this file are compiled into morercpthosts.cdb by qmail-newmrh. The		Default: none. More domains for which this host accepts SMTP mail. The contents of this file are compiled into morercpthosts.cdb by
	SMTP daemon consults the cdb file after it checks rcpthosts. If a host accepts mail for more than about 50 domains, Dan suggests that you put the 50		qmail-newmrh. The SMTP daemon consults the cdb file after it checks rcpthosts. If a host accepts mail for more than about 50 domains,
	busiest into rcpthosts and the rest into morercpthosts.		Dan suggests that you put the 50 busiest into rcpthosts and the rest into morercpthosts.

	percenthack (qmail-send)		percenthack (qmail-send)
	Default: none. The "percent hack" is a primitive form of source routing introduced by sendmail in the early 1980s. If you send mail to user%in.side@out.side,		Default: none. The "percent hack" is a primitive form of source routing introduced by sendmail in the early 1980s. If you send mail to user%in.side@out.side,
	the mail would be sent to out.side, where the address would be rewritten to user@in.side and sent along to in.side. In the past 20 years, ~~most~~		the mail would be sent to out.side, where the address would be rewritten to user@in.side and sent along to in.side. In the past 20 years,
	of the connectivity problems that require source routing have been solved, and for the ones that remain there are better tools such as smtproutes (de		most of the connectivity problems that require source routing have been solved, and for the ones that remain there are better tools such
	~~scribed~~ later), so the percent hack is obsolete. If for some reason you absolutely need it (you have an ancient mission-critical program for which all		as smtproutes (described later), so the percent hack is obsolete. If for some reason you absolutely need it (you have an ancient
	the source code has been lost that sends mail using the percent hack, perhaps) any addresses in domains listed in percenthack are scanned for percent		mission-critical program for which all the source code has been lost that sends mail using the percent hack, perhaps) any addresses in
	signs and rewritten. In the previous example, out.side would have to be listed there.		domains listed in percenthack are scanned for percent signs and rewritten. In the previous example, out.side would have to be listed there.<br>
			If a domain listed in percenthack is also listed in rcpthosts, your system is an open relay, because spammers can send mail anywhere through
	If a domain listed in percenthack is also listed in rcpthosts, your system is an open relay, because spammers can send mail anywhere through your system		your system by putting the actual target address in percent form inside an address in the listed domain. Yes, spammers actually do so.
	by putting the actual target address in percent form inside an address in the listed domain. Yes, spammers actually do so. The solution is simple:		The solution is simple: don't do it.
	don't do it.

	plusdomain (qmail-inject)		plusdomain (qmail-inject)

Ebroch at 04:28, 27 March 2024

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Ebroch at 04:25, 27 March 2024

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	badmailfrom (qmail-smtpd)		badmailfrom (qmail-smtpd)
	Envelope addresses not allowed to send mail. If the envelope From address on an incoming message matches an entry in badmailfrom, the SMTP daemon will		Envelope addresses not allowed to send mail. If the envelope From address on an incoming message matches an entry in badmailfrom,
	reject every recipient address. Entries may be either email addresses, or @dom.ain to reject every address in a domain. This is a primitive form of		the SMTP daemon will reject every recipient address. Entries may be either email addresses, or @dom.ain to reject every address in
	spam filtering. These days, it's mostly useful to block quickly a mailbomb or flood of rejection messages.		a domain. This is a primitive form of spam filtering. These days, it's mostly useful to block quickly a mailbomb or flood of rejection
			messages.

	bouncefrom (qmail-send)		bouncefrom (qmail-send)

Ebroch at 04:25, 27 March 2024

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	Qmail Control Files		Qmail Control Files
	Qmail is controlled by a large set of control files stored in /var/qmail/control. Unlike some other MTAs that group everything into one huge		Qmail is controlled by a large set of control files stored in /var/qmail/control. Unlike some other MTAs that group everything into one huge
	file that they have to parse to figure out what's what, qmail puts each different kind of information into a separate file, so that each ~~file~~		file that they have to parse to figure out what's what, qmail puts each different kind of information into a separate file, so that each
	needs little or no parsing. All files are lines of plain text (although a few files are compiled into CDB databases before use). Some, noted		file needs little or no parsing. All files are lines of plain text (although a few files are compiled into CDB databases before use).
	below, allow comment lines with a # at the beginning of the line. In files where each line contains multiple fields, the fields are separated		Some, noted below, allow comment lines with a # at the beginning of the line. In files where each line contains multiple fields, the
	by colons.		fields are separated by colons.

	Most of the control files are optional, and qmail uses a reasonable default in most cases if a file isn't present. The only files that are		Most of the control files are optional, and qmail uses a reasonable default in most cases if a file isn't present. The only files that are

Ebroch at 04:24, 27 March 2024

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	Qmail Control Files		Qmail Control Files
	Qmail is controlled by a large set of control files stored in /var/qmail/control. Unlike some other MTAs that group everything into one huge file that		Qmail is controlled by a large set of control files stored in /var/qmail/control. Unlike some other MTAs that group everything into one huge
	they have to parse to figure out what's what, qmail puts each different kind of information into a separate file, so that each file needs little or		file that they have to parse to figure out what's what, qmail puts each different kind of information into a separate file, so that each file
	no parsing. All files are lines of plain text (although a few files are compiled into CDB databases before use). Some, noted below, allow comment lines		needs little or no parsing. All files are lines of plain text (although a few files are compiled into CDB databases before use). Some, noted
	with a # at the beginning of the line. In files where each line contains multiple fields, the fields are separated by colons.		below, allow comment lines with a # at the beginning of the line. In files where each line contains multiple fields, the fields are separated
			by colons.

	Most of the control files are optional, and qmail uses a reasonable default in most cases if a file isn't present. The only files that are ~~absolutely~~		Most of the control files are optional, and qmail uses a reasonable default in most cases if a file isn't present. The only files that are
	essential are me, which contains the hostname of the local host, and rcpthosts, which lists the names of the domains for which this host accepts mail.		absolutely essential are me, which contains the hostname of the local host, and rcpthosts, which lists the names of the domains for which
			this host accepts mail.


	List of Default Qmail Control Files		List of Default Qmail Control Files
	Here's a list of all the control files in alphabetical order, noting which component uses each one. Many of the optional patches introduce new control		Here's a list of all the control files in alphabetical order, noting which component uses each one. Many of the optional patches introduce
	files, which are discussed during the description of the patch.		new control files, which are discussed during the description of the patch.
	</pre>		</pre>

	badmailfrom (qmail-smtpd)		badmailfrom (qmail-smtpd)
	Envelope addresses not allowed to send mail. If the envelope From address on an incoming message matches an entry in badmailfrom, the SMTP daemon will		Envelope addresses not allowed to send mail. If the envelope From address on an incoming message matches an entry in badmailfrom, the SMTP daemon will

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	percenthack (qmail-send)		percenthack (qmail-send)
	Default: none. The "percent hack" is a primitive form of source routing introduced by sendmail in the early 1980s. If you send mail to user%in.side@out.side,		Default: none. The "percent hack" is a primitive form of source routing introduced by sendmail in the early 1980s. If you send mail to
	the mail would be sent to out.side, where the address would be rewritten to user@in.side and sent along to in.side. In the past 20 years,		user%in.side@out.side, the mail would be sent to out.side, where the address would be rewritten to user@in.side and sent along to in.side.
	most of the connectivity problems that require source routing have been solved, and for the ones that remain there are better tools such		In the past 20 years, most of the connectivity problems that require source routing have been solved, and for the ones that remain there
	as smtproutes (described later), so the percent hack is obsolete. If for some reason you absolutely need it (you have an ancient		are better tools such as smtproutes (described later), so the percent hack is obsolete. If for some reason you absolutely need it
	mission-critical program for which all the source code has been lost that sends mail using the percent hack, perhaps) any addresses in		(you have an ancient mission-critical program for which all the source code has been lost that sends mail using the percent hack, perhaps)
	domains listed in percenthack are scanned for percent signs and rewritten. In the previous example, out.side would have to be listed there.<br>		any addresses in domains listed in percenthack are scanned for percent signs and rewritten. In the previous example, out.side would have to
			be listed there.<br>
	If a domain listed in percenthack is also listed in rcpthosts, your system is an open relay, because spammers can send mail anywhere through		If a domain listed in percenthack is also listed in rcpthosts, your system is an open relay, because spammers can send mail anywhere through
	your system by putting the actual target address in percent form inside an address in the listed domain. Yes, spammers actually do so.		your system by putting the actual target address in percent form inside an address in the listed domain. Yes, spammers actually do so.
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	plusdomain (qmail-inject)		plusdomain (qmail-inject)
	Default: me. If the domain part of an address in an injected message ends with a plus sign, the contents of plusdomain are appended to the end.		Default: me. If the domain part of an address in an injected message ends with a plus sign, the contents of plusdomain are appended to the
	In environments with many subdomains of a single main domain, say east.bigcorp.com, west.bigcorp.com, and south.bigcorp.com, this lets ~~people~~		end. In environments with many subdomains of a single main domain, say east.bigcorp.com, west.bigcorp.com, and south.bigcorp.com, this lets
	abbreviate addresses to fred@south+. No longer widely used.		people abbreviate addresses to fred@south+. No longer widely used.

	qmqpservers (qmail-qmqpc)		qmqpservers (qmail-qmqpc)

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	bouncehost (qmail-send)		bouncehost (qmail-send)
	Default: me. The domain of the return address to put in bounce messages. I've never found any need to change it, although it's possible that if your		Default: me. The domain of the return address to put in bounce messages. I've never found any need to change it, although it's possible
	mail host is mail.example.com, you might want to have the bounces come from example.com.		that if your mail host is mail.example.com, you might want to have the bounces come from example.com.

	concurrencylocal (qmail-send)		concurrencylocal (qmail-send)
	Default: 10. The maximum number of simultaneous local deliveries. Unless you have very slow delivery programs, the default is adequate for all but very		Default: 10. The maximum number of simultaneous local deliveries. Unless you have very slow delivery programs, the default is adequate
	large systems. Keep in mind that if you have slow delivery programs, it is quite possible to have all 10 or however many running as the same user, so		for all but very large systems. Keep in mind that if you have slow delivery programs, it is quite possible to have all 10 or however many
	be sure that the per-user process limit is high enough to permit them all to run.		running as the same user, so be sure that the per-user process limit is high enough to permit them all to run.

	concurrencyremote (qmail-send)		concurrencyremote (qmail-send)
	Default: 20. The maximum number of simultaneous remote deliveries. The default is adequate for small systems, but too low for large systems or systems		Default: 20. The maximum number of simultaneous remote deliveries. The default is adequate for small systems, but too low for large
	that host mailing lists. You should adjust it so that qmail uses as much of your outgoing bandwidth as you want it to. In the distributed version of		systems or systems that host mailing lists. You should adjust it so that qmail uses as much of your outgoing bandwidth as you want it
	qmail, you can increase this up to 120, which is enough for a moderately busy system with mailing lists sharing a T1 with other services. See Chapter		to. In the distributed version of qmail, you can increase this up to 120, which is enough for a moderately busy system with mailing lists
	16 for advice on increasing it past 120 on large systems.		sharing a T1 with other services. See Chapter 16 for advice on increasing it past 120 on large systems.

	defaultdomain (qmail-inject)		defaultdomain (qmail-inject)
	Default: the literal string defaultdomain. The domain to add to unqualified host names (names with no dot) on outgoing mail. That is, if someone injects		Default: the literal string defaultdomain. The domain to add to unqualified host names (names with no dot) on outgoing mail. That is, if
	a message with a sender or recipient address of fred@bad and this file contains example.com, the address is rewritten as fred@bad.example.com. You		someone injects a message with a sender or recipient address of fred@bad and this file contains example.com, the address is rewritten as
	invariably want to set this to the local domain. Note that only mail injected via qmail-inject has its header addresses rewritten. Addresses in mail		fred@bad.example.com. You invariably want to set this to the local domain. Note that only mail injected via qmail-inject has its header
	that arrives via SMTP or is injected directly via qmail-queue aren't modified.		addresses rewritten. Addresses in mail that arrives via SMTP or is injected directly via qmail-queue aren't modified.

	defaulthost (qmail-inject)		defaulthost (qmail-inject)
	Default: me. Similar to defaultdomain; the domain to add to addresses in outgoing mail that have no domain at all. If defaulthost doesn't contain a dot,		Default: me. Similar to defaultdomain; the domain to add to addresses in outgoing mail that have no domain at all. If defaulthost doesn't
	defaultdomain is added, too. Set this to the name of the local domain.		contain a dot, defaultdomain is added, too. Set this to the name of the local domain.

	databytes (qmail-smtpd)		databytes (qmail-smtpd)
	Default: 0, meaning no limit. The maximum message size to accept via SMTP. I usually set it to about 1/10 the size of the typical amount of free space		Default: 0, meaning no limit. The maximum message size to accept via SMTP. I usually set it to about 1/10 the size of the typical amount
	on the partition where the qmail queue resides, to keep a single bloated incoming message from causing qmail to run out of disk space. The DATABYTES		of free space on the partition where the qmail queue resides, to keep a single bloated incoming message from causing qmail to run out of
	environment variable overrides the control file, so if there are certain systems from which you want to accept huge messages, you can put entries into		disk space. The DATABYTES environment variable overrides the control file, so if there are certain systems from which you want to accept
	the SMTP rules file to permit that. For example:		huge messages, you can put entries into the SMTP rules file to permit that. For example:<br>

	# allow 50 megabyte powerpoints from the boss		# allow 50 megabyte powerpoints from the boss
	209.58.173.10:allow,DATABYTES="50000000"		209.58.173.10:allow,DATABYTES="50000000"
	# allow 20 meg outgoing mail from nearby hosts		# allow 20 meg outgoing mail from nearby hosts
	172.16.15.1-127.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="",DATABYTES="20000000"		172.16.15.1-127.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="",DATABYTES="20000000"

	doublebouncehost (qmail-send)		doublebouncehost (qmail-send)
	Default: me. The domain to which to send double-bounce messages. There's rarely any reason to change it.		Default: me. The domain to which to send double-bounce messages. There's rarely any reason to change it.