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| Newer page: | version 8 | Last edited on Thursday, January 8, 2004 9:23:29 am | by JohnMcPherson | Revert |
| Older page: | version 7 | Last edited on Monday, September 1, 2003 1:41:32 am | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
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* [MSA] (Mail Submission Agent)
* [MUA] (Mail User Agent)
* [MAA] (Mail Access Agent).
-It is generally a BadThing to mess with a live [MTA]. To make extensive changes or even migrate, you should deploy the new configuration in a test environment first. Only once you fully trust your new setup should you even dream about replacing the existing one.
+It is generally a BadThing to mess with a live [MTA]. To make extensive changes or even migrate, you should deploy the new configuration in a test environment first. Only once you fully trust your new setup should you even dream about replacing the existing one:
+ [[10:33am] <Cuchulain> btw, exim re-reads its config file on every delivery attempt
+ [[10:33am] <Cuchulain> so editing a live config file is bad
+ [[10:34am] <Remosi> now he tells me :P
+
See also:
* EximNotes
* SendmailNotes
