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Actual exam question from LPI's 102-500
Question #: 62
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Which of the following is true regarding the command sendmail?

  • A. With any MTA, the sendmail command must be run periodically by the cron daemon.
  • B. When using systemd, sendmail is an alias to relayctl.
  • C. The sendmail command prints the MTA's queue history of which mails have been sent successfully.
  • D. It is only available when the sendmail MTA is installed.
  • E. All common MTAs, including Postfix and Exim, provide a sendmail command.
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Suggested Answer: E 🗳️
by Guillem at May 11, 2021, 10:05 a.m.

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CuriousLinuxCat
Highly Voted 2 years, 3 months ago
Since Sendmail was a very popular MTA for a long time, Postfix (and I assume Exim too, correct me if I'm wrong) wanted to maintain its compatibility with it, so they created an emulation layer that allows interaction with the Sendmail commands. It's akin to the 'newaliases' command!
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Guillem
Highly Voted 2 years, 6 months ago
the sendmail command can be used in sendmail, postfix and exim. Tested
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Adam_H
Most Recent 9 months ago
Selected Answer: E
E is correct "All MTAs intend to be drop-in Sendmail replacements, so all Sendmail-compatible applications should work regardless of what MTA is being used." source: LPIC-1 (102) (Version 5.0), page 341
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