diff man/masqmail.conf.5 @ 92:10d00e3235f2

updated docs (online_file, mserver_iface) - the default location of the online_file is /var/run/masqmail/masqmail-route - the online file can and should (!) end with a newline (this once was different) - marked the online detect method `mserver' as obsolete
author meillo@marmaro.de
date Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:04:36 +0200
parents ed34413652fc
children e01fed4846e4
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--- a/man/masqmail.conf.5	Mon Jun 21 09:40:16 2010 +0200
+++ b/man/masqmail.conf.5	Mon Jun 21 10:04:36 2010 +0200
@@ -349,6 +349,8 @@
 When it is set to \fBmserver\fR, masqmail connects to the masqdialer server
 using the value of \fBmserver_iface\fR and asks it whether a connection exists and for the name,
 which should be the name of the current connection as defined with \fBconnect_route.\fIname\fR.
+\fBThe mserver detection method is OBSOLETE.\fR
+See mserver_iface for a note on how to replace it.
 
 No matter how masqmail detects the online status,
 only messages that are accepted at online time will be delivered using the connection.
@@ -361,7 +363,7 @@
 The file should only exist when there is currently a connection.
 Create it in your ip-up script with e.g.
 
-echo \-n <name> > /var/run/masqmail/masqmail-route
+echo "connection-name" >/var/run/masqmail/masqmail-route
 
 chmod 0644 /var/run/masqmail/masqmail-route
 
@@ -390,6 +392,14 @@
 .TP
 \fBmserver_iface = \fIinterface\fR
 
+\fBThis option is OBSOLETE\fP, use
+
+online_method=pipe
+
+online_pipe="/usr/bin/mservdetect localhost 222"
+
+instead.
+
 The interface the masqdialer server is listening to.
 Usually this will be "localhost:224" if mserver is running on the same host as masqmail.
 But using this option, you can also let masqmail run on another host by setting