Re: Interpreting rejectlog "recipients from..." entries.

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: rich
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: Interpreting rejectlog "recipients from..." entries.
On Sat, 20 Sep 1997, Dr. Rich Artym wrote:

> If obscure "reject on matching arbitrary bitfield" functionality is
> desired then it shouldn't be provided under the title of an otherwise
> clear and unambiguous "reject on matching network" option, IMO. So few
> people "think binary" that that just leads to confusion and mistakes.
> It would be safer to stick to textbook netmasks and netwidths in Exim,
> I think.


Seems like there is some support for this. I will cause Exim to complain
if the netmask doesn't consist of a sequence of 1's followed by a
sequence of 0's.

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