mda-lmtp(1)

lmtp - MDA that uses LMTP to do the mail delivery

Section 1 chasquid bookworm source

Description

mda-lmtp

NAME

mda-lmtp - MDA that uses LMTP to do the mail delivery

SYNOPSIS

mda-lmtp [-addr_network net] -addr addr -d recipient -f from

DESCRIPTION

mda-lmtp is a very basic MDA that uses LMTP to do the mail delivery.

It takes command line arguments similar to maildrop or procmail, reads an email via standard input, and sends it over the given LMTP server. Supports connecting to LMTP servers over UNIX sockets and TCP.

It can be used when your mail server does not support LMTP directly.

EXAMPLE

mda-lmtp --addr=localhost:1234 -f juan@casa -d jose < email

OPTIONS

-addr address

LMTP server address to connect to.

-addr_network network

Network of the LMTP address (e.g. unix or tcp). If not present, it will be autodetected from the address itself.

-d recipient

Recipient.

-f from

Whom the message is from.

RETURN VALUES

	0		success
	75		temporary failure
	other		permanent failures (usually indicate misconfiguration)