On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 08:02:05PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 10:11:46AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 11:19:55PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > My ISP put back AUTH for SMTP so I hit this bug again :-) > > > > > > It took me a while to realize the confofuration needs to use canonical > > > name or just *. I think Debian provided configuration is better to use > > > wildsearch than plain lsearch to enable wildcard in the hostname field > > > here. > > > > That's a rather neat idea and I'm going to implement this soon. I am > > wondering, however, that we shuold probably use nwildlsearch instead > > of the wildlsearch* you have been suggesting. We do not need string > > expansion there, and wildlsearch* strikes me as redundant. Can you > > please verify? > > OK. If this mail goes out, then nwildlsearch is working :-)
Looks good ;) > > I do not understand this part of the patch. Server authentication does > > not use passwd.client, and your change is going to introduce wildcards > > for _user names_, which does not sound desireable. Any chance that > > this part of the patch is result of a search-and-replace call? > > > > Without better arguments, I'm not going to take this part of the patch. > > This was accidental. Ok, I suspected this. > > The other instances of lsearch* have been replaced by nwildlsearch in > > svn, and pending successful testing, I'm going to upload soon. > > > ... > > These are very good patches, modulo some Japanisms in the English > > wording, which I have replaced by appropriate Germanisms ;) > > Also, you may want to update comments passwd.client comments passwd.client in svn is now: # password file used when the local exim is authenticating to a remote # host as a client. # # see exim4_passwd_client(5) for more documentation # # Example: ### target.mail.server.example:login:password I do not see any need to adapt this. > and reference to passwd.client in 30_exim~xamples too. I have moved the passwd.client discussion from conf.d/auth/30_exim4-config_examples to the man page, and added a man page reference to conf.d/auth/30_exim4-config_examples. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 621 72739835 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]