Re: [Exim] Secondary MX Administration

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Author: Nathan Ollerenshaw
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To: Avleen Vig, Vilk
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Secondary MX Administration
Or you can just be creative.

For example, if what you're talking about is a list of forwards or a list of
accepted domains, read the list from a file and then rsync the file from
your master after a change via ssh.

Nathan.

On 5/21/04 3:16 PM, "Avleen Vig" <lists-exim@???> wrote:

> On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 03:31:02PM +1000, Vilk wrote:
>> Theres no problem in configuring exim. It just it would be easier if there
>> was a web interface that could do it insted of going on the box.
>
> Unfortunately the only way a web interface could be "complete" is to
> put the entire configure file in a textarea for you to edit.
> There are simply too many options, and too many things that can be
> changed in too many ways.
>
> The best thing you can do is learn Exim more and more, to the point
> where editing the file become second nature, if you're that worried
> about it.
>
> You can also think about it practiclly: How long does it take to edit
> one line on the box? 1 minute? 2 minutes? 5 minutes?
> How often do you need to make a change that can't wait 5 minutes?
>
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