Re: [exim] ldaps: different behaviour daemon vs -bt

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Author: Tony Finch
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To: Heiko Schlittermann
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] ldaps: different behaviour daemon vs -bt
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Heiko Schlittermann wrote:
>
> Hm. And how does my operating systems name service differentiate
> between called by a daemon (exim -bd -q10m) vs. called by some command
> line (exim -bt ...) program?
>
> It's definitivly *not* the resolution of the ldap servers name, since I
> see traffic on port 636 in both cases.
>
> The only difference I can see, is, that the daemon probably does the
> lookup running as unprivileged user while my command line address test
> doesn't change it's privileges.


Exactly.

> But I tested the command line (-bt) running as `mail' and it still
> succeedes.


Hmm. What about your environment?

Tony.
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