Graeme Fowler wrote: > On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 05:24 +0800, W B Hacker wrote: >> I'm confused. > > I'm holding my tongue ;-) > >> The above AND the .pl script on your blog show no signs of making an >> off-box connection. They appear to be operating 'cross-box' - i.e. on >> the local file system. >> >> What have I missed? > > --host ip.address : Defaults to 127.0.0.1 > --port port : Defaults to 143 or 993 depending on ssl/tls > > So the script can connect to localhost (which it does by default) or can > connect to a remote server. The *script* itself lives locally, but the > IMAP server need not. > > Graeme > >
Ah, OK. We do something similar w/r creating/adding to IMAP folders, but as ordinary router/transport mailstore calls to local fs ELSE nfs mounts or duplicate delivery over smtp for the warm-standby box. - ergo didn't grok the need for adding the .pl script. Thanks, Bill -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
