14 Managing Mail and News

This chapter covers the following topics:

• Introduction
• Configuring user accounts for email
• Logging mail usage
• Managing newsgroups
• Troubleshooting mail problems

Introduction

[Author's Comments: (@@show how to configure the mail system) Setting up Mail Internet Mail Incoming Mail Outgoing Mail MX Records Post Office Protocol]

[Author's Comments: (@@What are MX Records? What do I need to know about POP? Any other standards I should know about? )]

Configuring user accounts for email

[Author's Comments: (@@How do I set up user accounts (for email only)? How do I set up the mail system? How do I handle Internet Mail, Incoming Mail, Outgoing Mail )]

Logging mail usage

[Author's Comments: (@@Are there any user logs I can use? How do I set up and use system logging?)]

Managing newsgroups

[Author's Comments: (@@How do I manage newsgroups?)]

Troubleshooting mail problems