sendmail[20248]: t98XY94898: SYSERR(root): hash map "Alias0": missing map file /etc/mail/aliases.db: No such file or directory

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Following error is observed in /var/log/maillog file.
sendmail[20248]: t98XY94898: SYSERR(root): hash map "Alias0": missing map file /etc/mail/aliases.db: No such file or directory

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Sendmail

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