sendmail maintenance?

[Sergei Laskavy]

Check sendmail logs (see man syslog), disk usage (df). You can do that
from cron (man crontab).

BSD runs daily by default a script which reports the free disk space and
mail queue (mailq).

In article <392E69A5.E96BB539 na earthlink.net>, Pieter J. D. Huiberts wrote:
> Would you mind being a little more specific about this? Is the way
> sendmail handles messages sifgnificantly different from lets say
> cc:mail or exchange, that it take better care of things like indexing
> and wholes (of deleted messages)?
> 
> As I stated before, I am new in to Linux and as we all want just to
> have and keep the system, running at peak efficiency?

> Neil W Rickert wrote:
>> If it is running fine, you don't have to do anything.

>> "Pieter J. D. Huiberts" <huiberts na earthlink.net> writes:
>>> I am new to Linux I managed to install Redhat 6.1, sendmail and
>>> qpopper. All goes fine! I was wondering what kind of maintenance
>>> requires sendmail? Do I need to do periodic 'reclaims'? etc. Could
>>> somebody shed some light on this?