On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 10:47:37AM +0200, Pyuesh Daya wrote:

Please wrap your lines to 74 characters. It's a pain to answer.

> Let me explain my process. I have made an ip address 1.2.3.4 active on
> our network. In the transport file, as domains ip is set to 1.2.3.4. When
> some clients connect, the file is edited and the dummy ip is replaced with
> the dialup ip address. Once the postmap is run on the transport file, and
> etrn command is automatically issue to the server to queue mail for this
> domain in question. This is all in about 2 seconds that all this happens.

Ah. That means anybody can steal your mail, since ETRN is not authenticated.

Anyway: The mail is already queued -- the qmgr takes no notice of the
changed transport_map. For that, you'd need to requeue the mail for that
domain!

This is so ugly. Why don't you just use UUCP?

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