On (2002/11/09 15:03), Andreas Metzler wrote:
> The attached patch adds a new global option message_id_header_domain,
> which is used as domain-part in generated messages-ids and defaults to
> primary_hostname. (inn uses domain in readers.conf for this purpose).
Okay, seems reasonable.
> +message_id_header_domain Type: string* Default: unset
> +
> + If this variable is set, the string is expanded and used as
> + right hand side (domain-part) of the Message-id: header that
> + Exim creates if an incoming message does not have one. If this
> + is unset the primary hostname will be used. Only the characters
> + A-Z, a-z, 0-9, . and - are accepted, all others are replaced by
> + hyphens.
I'd feel more comfortable deferring a message if the expanded value of
message_id_header_domain contains illegal characters.
Nevertheless, it's an option I could use. Nice idea.
Ciao,
Sheldon.