On Tue, May 26, 2009 9:30 am, Peter Sørensen said:

> I want to be able to change the Mysql hostname in a
> mysql...cf file like this:
>
> user  = postfix
> pass  = xxxxxxx
> hosts = mxdb1.xxx.xxx
> ......
> ......
>
> kkkkk
>
> CHANGE THE HOSTNAME TO mxdb2.xxx.xxx
>
>
> This is referenced in the main.cf like:
>
> check_sender_access:  proxy:mysql:/xxxx/xxxx/mysql.....cf
>
> I would prefer that it was possible to supply some kind of variable name
> because I have to change this in several mysql.....cf files.
>
> I would prefer an ENVIROMENT variable.
>
> Would that be possible??

Postfix does not have such functionality built in -- unless I'm completely
off mark and lookup table configuration files can refer to any main.cf
variable.

Define a suitable DNS alias (perhaps in a zone with short refresh time) or
generate the config files based on template files with substitution
variables. Make is your friend.

-- 
Magnus Bäck
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