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--On Sunday, December 21, 2003 20:05:34 -0500 Eli <eli@???>
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> Doh! Hah, I was even thinking about that and trying to get it right -
> goofed up on that one big :)
>
> How about this...
>
> Do a select to return all your domains (this really sucks, but I see no
> other way) - store it into a domainlist. Next, you can use an lsearch
> (can you do it on a domainlist? If not, read on - maybe the idea is
> sound but the method needs changing) with that funky *@ syntax to have it
> search for wildcards...
I don't THINK that will work.
>
> To block ONLY "bad.domain.com" - store it in sql as such. To block
> subdomains as well, store it like "*.bad.domain.com" as well as also an
> entry for "bad.domain.com".
>
> Lemme know if that gives you any ideas - it was a quick thought since I
> fugged up the first try :) I'm sure this can provoke some better ways or
> something - seems like the right track though.
I'll see if anyone else comes up with something (I've been thinking on it
for a while..).
LER
>
> Eli.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry Rosenman [mailto:ler@lerctr.org]
> Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2003 7:52 PM
> To: eli@???; exim-users@???
> Subject: RE: [Exim] partial- type lookups for SQL?
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> --On Sunday, December 21, 2003 19:49:09 -0500 Eli <eli@???>
> wrote:
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>> You might be able to do this very easily using the LIKE search function
>> in SQL.
>>
>> When you run your check on $domain, rather than doing something like:
>>
>> "select .... where domain = '${quote_pgsql:$domain}'"
>>
>> Use instead:
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>> "select .... where domain like '%${quote_pgsql:$domain}'"
> The problem is the $domain I get from exim is too long, and I need
> to really SHORTEN it, not LENGTHEN it, which is what you suggest here.
>
> Thanks for the reply, however.
>
> LER
>
>>
>> Hope that helps, might put a little burden on the SQL server, but it
>> might be the easiest/cleanest way of doing it :)
>>
>> Eli.
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