In <Pine.SOL.3.96.1000210094137.24330G-100000@???> ph10@??? (Philip Hazel) writes:
>On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, robert rotman wrote:
>> > > i have this in my "local_domains":
>> > > localhost:mysql;select domain from mail where domain='$key'
>> >
>> > I don't think that is a very sensible kind of configuration. The manual
>> > has this to say:
>> >
>>
>> but you told me to do so ;-)
>> (http://www.egroups.com/group/exim-users/10024.html)
>Oops. Well, we all make mistakes... :-)
>If your database is on the same host, and runs quickly, and you don't
>have too much mail, I guess that is in fact OK, but personally I just
>wouldn't want to risk it.
Using the fact that the MX points to the local host and fail = soft can
avoid these expensive lookups completely.
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