MailScanner.conf and MailScanner.conf.local

[Julian Field]

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Nigel Kendrick wrote:
> Julian et al.
>
> It occurs to me that over my not-very-massive pile of 4 mail servers, many
> of the settings are common to the lot and if I tweak a 'generic' setting on
> one I generally tweak it on all of them. To this end, is it possible (or
> would it be possible) to have the site-specific settings in one config file
> and generic ones in another (MailScanner.conf.local and MailScanner.conf?)
> so I could arrange for a replication script to keep the generics in sync? 
>   
I guess an "include" command could be possible. It would ruin the 
upgrade_MailScanner_conf though which would be a great shame.
> Following on from that, is there (or could there) be a mechanism to remotely
> restart MailScanner - say, for example, by MailScanner noticing the creation
> of /etc/MailScanner/restart.flg that could be put in place during a sync
> operation as mentioned above?
>   
Things like rsync allow a command to be executed upon completion of the 
sync process.

Jules

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