Re: [EXIM] Possible bug in hosts_lookup_nets ?

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Author: Paul Mansfield
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To: Philip Hazel
CC: Exim users mailing list
Subject: Re: [EXIM] Possible bug in hosts_lookup_nets ?

On Wed, 5 Aug 1998, Philip Hazel wrote:
>          sender_host_reject = a.complete.host.name

>
>          When the daemon starts up, it does a forward lookup on the name 
>          and saves the IP address. When a connection happens, it 
>          compares the IP address.


this is quite interesting. so if the IP address of a.complete.host.name
changes, then Exim won't notice. This could be a feature, or a bug?

should Exim reload these addresses occasionally?

Paul


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