Adrian Ho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 11:00:08PM -0400, Scott Gifford wrote:
> > Stevie O <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > When the NYC disaster took out the route to my box, whisper.qrpff.net,
> > > I asked my friend on the west coast to setup his machine,
> > > zlotnik.oilcan.org, as a backup mx for qrpff.net.
> > [...]
> > I've encountered this problem before. I've got a patch I've been
> > preparing for public consumption which does essentially what you
> > suggest; it's been in production for over a year with great success,
> > and is very simple.
>
> As simple as doing:
>
> echo "qrpff.net:whisper.qrpff.net" > /var/qmail/control/smtproutes
>
> on zlotnik.oilcan.org?
Not as simple, but a more general solution to the problem of qmail not
knowing what IP addresses are local to it, and misbehaving when it
doesn't know. Hang on, I'll post the patch in a minute...
-----ScottG.