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:)

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