On Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 12:03:33AM -0000, Russell Nelson wrote:
> Scott Schwartz writes:
> > Peter van Dijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > | You're not saying that qmail-smtpd should just read in locals and
>virtualdomains and
> > | accept mail for all domains in there, right?
> >
> > Of course it should! (cdb optional.) That avoids the whole multiple
> > redundancy plus illogical defaults problem that the current scheme
> > suffers from.
> >
> > If you want an optional rcpthosts or mxhosts for special cases, then
> > fine, that's a special case, which mostly no one will ever need to know
> > about.
>
> You still need to be able to subtract local-only domain names, and add
> non-local domain names. I would say that qmail-smtpd should access a
> cdb which is constructed from locals + virtualdomains + a new file
> named receivebysmtp, which has lines that start with a + if the host
> should be acceptable for receipt via SMTP, and a minus if the host
> should not be acceptable (which is another way of saying "was found in
> locals or virtualdomains but we wish to reject").
Amen to that!
Greetz, Peter.
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.| Peter van Dijk | <mo|VERWEG> stoned worden of coden
.| [EMAIL PROTECTED] | <mo|VERWEG> dat is de levensvraag
| <mo|VERWEG> coden of stoned worden
| <mo|VERWEG> stonend worden En coden
| <mo|VERWEG> hmm
| <mo|VERWEG> dan maar stoned worden en slashdot lezen:)