Author: Phil Pennock Date: To: W B Hacker CC: exim users Subject: Re: [exim] How to rotate exim file using cron
On 2010-11-03 at 05:38 -0400, W B Hacker wrote: > ...*all* of the reasons I can think of for rotating the *configuration* file can
> be solved more easily with less work by use of external information sources it
> references each time it fires off a child process. And only when so needed.
> Anything in the configuration that changes that often really shoudl be fed that way.
>
> Ditto keeping a record of whatever settings it used for each transaction. IF you
> have the disk space, you can have Exim keep more debugging info than it handles
> in traffic byte-count.
>
> No cron ordinarily needed, even on many of the sources for those external inputs...
>
> Can you elaborate on what the goal is for 7-minute cycling?
In the absence of data to the contrary, my assumption is the controller
node for fast-flux spamming.