Re: [Exim] forcing uid for a check

On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Vladimir Ivaschenko wrote:

> I do a directory existence check in smartuser-based director
> (require_files). Can I force a check to be made under a specific uid?

Yes, when you are delivering a message (require_files = user:/file/name).
No, when you are verifying an address during incoming SMTP, because Exim
has no privilege when running as exim at that time.

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