From owner-freebsd-doc Mon Aug 26 11:47:19 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F095337B400 for ; Mon, 26 Aug 2002 11:47:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B593D43EB2 for ; Mon, 26 Aug 2002 11:47:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from billf@elvis.mu.org) Received: by elvis.mu.org (Postfix, from userid 1098) id DEB0DAE163; Mon, 26 Aug 2002 11:47:16 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 11:47:16 -0700 From: Bill Fumerola To: Giorgos Keramidas Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: hostmaster, the ftp contact? Message-ID: <20020826184716.GL6908@elvis.mu.org> References: <20020826054209.GI6908@elvis.mu.org> <20020826054821.GA1772@hades.hell.gr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020826054821.GA1772@hades.hell.gr> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.5-MUORG-20020805 i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 08:48:21AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > That should probably be ftp@{xx.}freebsd.org. But I'm not sure if all > the mirrors have this alias set to point to a proper mailbox. if this were changed, for a problem with (for example) ftp6.freebsd.org a user would mail ftp@ which translates to root@/admin@ who can't do anything about ftp6.freebsd.org. users should be advised to contact the system administrator of the ftp server they're using. i'd bet that most, if not all, of our mirrors have this information in the MOTD/welcome.msg on their server. -- - bill fumerola / fumerola@yahoo-inc.com / billf@FreeBSD.org / billf@mu.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message