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→Install and Configure the Local Delivery Agent (LDA/MDA)
=== Install and Configure the Local Delivery Agent (LDA/MDA) ===
Postfix is capable of performing the function of an LDA, but its LDA capabilities are limited, thus postfix is generally not used for that purpose. Currently, the most popular LDA is ''LMTP'', but we will be installing, configuring, and using an LDA called '''Dovecot''' since it is also popular and we will later be setting up Dovecot as an '''IMAP''' serverlater in this lab. Using both Postfix and Dovecot will actually increase the performance of our IMAP server.
'''Perform the following steps:'''
'''Record steps, commands, and your observations in INVESTIGATION 2 in your OPS335 lab log-book'''
==INVESTIGATION 3: USING THUNDERBIRD (MUA) FOR VM2 and VM3 MACHINES ==