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Re: Another smtpd instance with new syslog_name

From: Victor Duchovni (Victor.DuchovniMorganStanley.com)
Date: Fri Sep 30 2005 - 11:12:13 CDT


On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 10:00:53AM -0600, Spencer Tuttle wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am wanting to setup another smtpd instance running on a separate IP
> address and have it use a different syslog_name. I have in my master.cf
> file...
>
> 10.17.1.30:smtp inet n - n - - smtpd
> 10.17.1.31:smtp inet n - n - - smtpd
> -o syslog_name=postfixout
>

This won't work. The syslog_name comes from the process environment via
postfix(1) and master(8) and needs to be set in main.cf. Some people
create symbolic links in $daemon_directory, but I recommend multiple
configuration instances.

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        Viktor.

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