What is true regarding the command sendmail?
Suggested Answer: A
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34 comments · newest first
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Jackie
11 months ago
D seems right, you need sendmail installed for that command.
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Alecia
11 months ago
Wait, I thought sendmail was just for the sendmail MTA?
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Garry
11 months ago
A is misleading, not all MTAs need cron for sendmail.
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Florinda
12 months ago
Totally agree with B!
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Lilli
12 months ago
B is true, all major MTAs have it.
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Jeanice
12 months ago
I vaguely remember that sendmail is tied to the sendmail MTA specifically, so option D might be correct, but I need to double-check that.
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Sarah
1 year ago
I feel like the sendmail command is more about sending emails rather than printing queue history, so I'm leaning away from option C.
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Pamella
1 year ago
I think option B sounds familiar because I practiced a question about different MTAs providing similar commands, but I can't recall the specifics.
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Janessa
1 year ago
I remember studying that sendmail is a command associated with the sendmail MTA, but I'm not sure if it's available with other MTAs like Postfix.
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Annamae
1 year ago
I'm a little unsure about the sendmail command. Does it really print the MTA's queue history? That doesn't sound quite right to me. I'll have to review my notes on this topic before answering.
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Steffanie
1 year ago
The sendmail command is definitely available with other MTAs like Postfix and Exim, not just the sendmail MTA. I'm confident option B is the right answer here.
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Eun
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused about the sendmail command. I know it's used for email, but I'm not sure if it's required to be run periodically by cron. I'll have to think this one through more carefully.
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Berry
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure the sendmail command is a standard feature across all MTAs, not just the sendmail MTA. I think option B is the correct answer.
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Alfreda
1 year ago
I think Option C is the way to go. Creating a SQL dump file and importing it is a well-established migration technique that should work well for this scenario.
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Lettie
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards B - a knowledgeable staff member who works best on defined tasks. Developing a quality program seems like it would require someone with specific expertise, rather than just general competence.
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Gwenn
1 year ago
Wait, I thought the sendmail command was a ritual dance to appease the email gods. Clearly, I need to study more.
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Crista
1 year ago
User 3: D) It is only available when the sendmail MTA is installed.
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Lashandra
1 year ago
User 2: B) All MTAs, including Postfix and Exim, provide a sendmail command.
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Lauran
1 year ago
User 1: A) With any MTA, the sendmail command must be run periodically by the cron daemon.
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Willow
1 year ago
Ah, the good old sendmail command. It's like a time machine for your email system!
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Tula
1 year ago
D) It is only available when the sendmail MTA is installed.
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Phuong
1 year ago
B) All MTAs, including Postfix and Exim, provide a sendmail command.
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Iesha
1 year ago
A) With any MTA, the sendmail command must be run periodically by the cron daemon.
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Jestine
1 year ago
Hey, I always thought the sendmail command was just for checking the MTA's queue. Looks like option C is the way to go!
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Mary
1 year ago
Yeah, option C seems to be the correct one.
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Buck
1 year ago
I always thought the sendmail command was just for checking the MTA's queue.
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Ettie
1 year ago
Option C) The sendmail command prints the MTAs queue history of which mails have been sent successfully.
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Johnathon
1 year ago
I'm not sure about that. The sendmail command is specific to the sendmail MTA, so I think option D is the right answer.
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Yolande
2 years ago
I think option B is correct. All MTAs, including Postfix and Exim, provide a sendmail command for compatibility with older scripts and tools.
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Nobuko
1 year ago
Yes, that's right. It's for compatibility with older scripts and tools.
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Nobuko
1 year ago
I agree, option B is correct. All MTAs provide a sendmail command.
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Josephine
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think D) It is only available when the sendmail MTA is installed makes sense too.
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Markus
2 years ago
I agree with Deandrea, because I have used Postfix before and it does have a sendmail command.
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Deandrea
2 years ago
I think the answer is B) All MTAs, including Postfix and Exim, provide a sendmail command.