John Simpson writes:
> > 2. We also want to provide redundant mail service for our clients mail
> > servers, and so we want to use etrn to accomplish this, but it seems like
> > nobody is doing this under qmail...any ideas ?
>
> long ago i found a patch for ETRN on the qmail.org
> mega-page-of-doom(tm)... it works, although i added a few syslog() lines
> to it myself so i could tell when it was working and not working. i also
> added a line that checks to see if the first character of the domain name
> being asked for is "@", and if so it skips the "@" before checking the
> control/etrn file. this is because some versions of microsoft exchange
> server add an "@" sign to the domain name- not standard ETRN but that's
> microsoft for you...
>
> however, i just went and looked at qmail.org again, and it's not there
> anymore. (does anyone know why? was there a security hole that i didn't
> hear about, do i need to call my old office and tell them about it?)
It serves no purpose, given serialmail's autoturn facility.
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