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Re: How to distinguish server instances?

From: Noel Jones (njonesmegan.vbhcs.org)
Date: Sat Sep 02 2006 - 13:40:57 CDT


At 11:59 AM 9/2/2006, Heinz Ulrich Stille wrote:
>What is special about "syslog_name" anyway? The
>documentation doesn't
>mention any differences from options that can be set on
>the command
>line.

I believe that the syslog_* options are set by master(8)
when it calls the other programs, before they open main.cf
or read command line options. Maybe syslog_* should only
be documented under master(8), and not mentioned under eg.
smtp(8).

>Apropos documentation: The man-page for lmtp says nexthop
>should start
>with "unix" or "inet". I had "inet" in my 2.2 config, but
>2.3 rejects
>that and wants just the hostname or address...

Show your config and logging examples.

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Noel Jones