On 15/05/2023 06:52, Ian Z via Exim-users wrote:
> exim.conf should be world readable
> for the sake of users reading it with cat, less or emacs, to figure
> out what the configuration is. Anything else amounts to security by
> obscurity.
There are often secrets in the config (eg. database-access credentials).
Having it world-readable in uncommon.
There are defined command-line methods for extracting cleaned info.
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Cheers,
Jeremy
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