Re: Problem with daemon when offline
wouldn't it be wiser to just add the hosts that it needs to lookup to your
/etc/hosts file? That'd be my first course of action...
That way you don't have hard coded ip's in all of your configs either.
-cyn
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On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Derek Broughton wrote:
> From: "Preben Randhol" <randhol@pvv.org>
>
> > Derek Broughton <dbroughton@netcom.ca> wrote on 05/11/2002 (16:57) :
> > > From: "Preben Randhol" <randhol+debian@pvv.org>
> > >
> > > That's two questions. I have exim running on mine and I haven't
> > > noticed a delay at startup when I'm not on the network, so I'm pretty
> > > sure you can avoid that.
> >
> > But you are not running it as a daemon you are using inetd I bet.
>
> No. It runs from /etc/rc2.d/S20exim
>
> I'm betting you need to change some of your local addresses in exim.conf from
> domain names to IPs.
>
> Every config option that requires it to check a domain name at startup time is
> going to do a DNS lookup. In particular, I set "local_domains" and
> "host_accept_relay" to use the usual IPs for the laptop (note, you really may
> need to rewrite those depending on the network you're attached to). I changed
> one of these specifically because of hearing about this situation - I think it
> was "host_accept_relay".
> --
> derek
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