On Friday 22 Jul 2005 22:50, Damian Barry wrote:
> I just installed a qmail "toaster". I can send and receive email but I
> had a question about the following configuration files:
>
> /var/qmail/supervise/*/run
>
> A year or so ago there were some instructions listed to edit the
> "tcpserver -l 0" to be "-l domain.com".
> This is taken into consideration in scripts provided by
> www.lifewithqmail.com. What is the significance?
from man tcpserver
-l localname
Do not look up the local host name in DNS; use localname for the
environment variable $TCPLOCALHOST. A common choice for
localname is 0. To avoid loops, you must use this option for
servers on TCP port 53.
> I made the change manually (not using the scripts at the other site
> which get them from a file setting) but I'm wondering if the toaster
> instructions should include this for future users?
>
> Thanks
>
> Damian
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