Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 09:29:57 -0700 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: Doug Barton <DougB@DougBarton.net> Cc: Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@FreeBSD.ORG>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New sendmail users (was Re: HEADS UP: Apache port change from nobody:nogroup to www:www planned) Message-ID: <3BD05505.85699483@mindspring.com> References: <29611.1003411145@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> <xzpofn5dqqk.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <15311.1383.814782.672622@horsey.gshapiro.net> <3BCF1A60.13C78B28@DougBarton.net>
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Doug Barton wrote: > > My only objection is the name of the user for uid 25. It should be > smtp, both to match the service name for the port, and to make it more > generic which will help us avoid the inevitable whining and crying from > the anti-sendmail crowd. Port 26 is currently unassigned, so it's as > good a candidate for your mailnull user as any. I think that name is a > little wacky, but since that's the default in sendmail and there's no > contenders for port 26, it's as good as any I suppose. :) We independently arrived at "mailnull" for the IBM Web Connections NOC, so count me as one vote in favor of the name. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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