I understand the background issue.  The interface shouldn't reject the
change, or any for that matter, because of it.


Paul K. Dickson
Systems Administrator
Frederick County Government, IIT
[email protected]
301-600-2399/x12399




> From: GrayHat <[email protected]>
> Reply-To: GrayHat <[email protected]>, For Users of ASSP
> <[email protected]>
> Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 18:46:33 +0100
> To: For Users of ASSP <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Assp-user] 1.6.5.0 minor bug found
> 
> Paul K. Dickson on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:34:30 -0500 wrote to "For Users
> of ASSP" <[email protected]>
> 
>> I set my sendmail to listen on 127.0.0.1:25.
>> 
>> The default assp.cfg listenport is ³25².
> 
> which means that ASSP tries to bind to 0.0.0.0:25
> so you /may/ have conflicts; it all depends from
> which app starts first; usually the network stack
> will allow an app requesting for a binding on a
> specific IP to override another app with a generic
> (0.0.0.0) binding; this btw means that starting ASSP
> and THEN starting sendmail will cause the latter
> (sendmail) to "hijack" the 127.0.0.1:25  where ASSP
> is listening (since 0.0.0.0:25 also includes 127.0.0.1)
> and this /may/ cause issues
> 
> In such a case, better specifying the full bind
> addresses for both sendmail and ASSP; for
> example
> 
> sendmail    127.0.0.1:25
> assp             10.1.1.1:25
> 
> so that you won't have binding conflicts
> 
> 
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