Re: [EXIM] List on the fly

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Leonardo Boselli
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [EXIM] List on the fly
On Tue, 27 Apr 1999, Leonardo Boselli wrote:

> How to put on aliases something that allow to send a list created
> on the fly.
> That is I have a program that is called:
> `parse < /etc/mydatabase` and return me a LF delimitated list of
> addresses.
> Until now i have an alias
> list : /etc/parseddatabase
> that work, but I have to parse < /etc/mydatabase >
> /etc/parseddatabase everytime i modify the database, and it is not
> convenient to run automatically every time, since i can have
> hundreds of change before i use the corresponding list, and leaving
> to be run when needed, ... well i forget it !


I am not really sure what question you are asking, but if you want
facilities in Exim to access your database directly, then the only
current possibility is to use LDAP.

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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.



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