PTSMail Utilities Setup Instructions




Install

    Must have Milter support installed on sendmail 8.14.0 or higher if 
    not there is a set of 
    instructions to install sendmail with Milter support.

    Must be root when installing PTSMail Utilities.

    To install PTSMail Utilities run the install.sh script in the
     downloaded dir.
    cp webconfig.cgi to your cgi-bin (password protect this directory)
    cp ptsuser.cgi to your cgi-bin

    To redirect Sendmail you have to add these lines to your sendmail.mc file
    for sendmail and then rerun it through the M4 script. 
    INPUT_MAIL_FILTER(`ptsfilter', 
    `S=local:/usr/local/etc/ptsfilter/ptsfilter.sock')

    
    When you have modified the sendmail.cf file you must restart sendmail and
    start ptsfilter.  Start ptsfilter by running "/usr/local/bin/smutils
    start".
    Make a new file in your system startup directory called ptsfilter.sh
    and put the following in it 
       
          #!/bin/sh
          /usr/local/bin/smd
          exit

    add any options to your startup script.

    Test the mail server to make sure every thing is working and you are set.

Maintenance

    To see the reports that this program creates you use a utility that 
    comes with PTSMail Utilities called "smutils".Smutils is located in
    /usr/local/bin
    The following are options you can use with smutils.

	smutils start  --- Starts the ptsfilter Software.
        smutils stop   --- Stops the ptsfilter Software.

Uninstall
    
    Remove ptsfilter directory.
    Remove smutils from /usr/local/bin .
    Remove check_pattern from /usr/local/bin .
    Remove or comment out 2 references to ptsfilter from the
    sendmail.cf file.
   
   Further Support availble through Email support.

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