From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jan 23 23:24:26 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from avocet.prod.itd.earthlink.net (avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C894537B400; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 23:24:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from pool0373.cvx22-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([209.179.199.118] helo=mindspring.com) by avocet.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16TeFB-0006FV-00; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 23:24:22 -0800 Message-ID: <3C4FB6A1.142BBE62@mindspring.com> Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 23:24:17 -0800 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en]C-CCK-MCD {Sony} (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Paul Fardy Cc: imp@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New sendmail users (was Re: HEADS UP: Apache port change from nobody:nogroup to www:www planned) References: <41CAAE84-1080-11D6-9155-00039359034A@mac.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Paul Fardy wrote: > > For what it's worth, I think that the user: > > > > smmsp Sendmail Mail Submission Protocol > > > > should be changed to: > > > > mspd Mail Submission Protocol Daemon > > > > to be agnostic to the program using it. > > But isn't it a Sendmail protocol? > > (print $headers; print; print $body) | $msp [-f ] [-t] > (print $headers; print; print $body) | $msp [-f ] ... > > I guess that's minimal support for the SMMSP, though headers could be > non-existent. No. It is a protocol seperate from SMTP, specifically to deal with mail submission. By the same token, ATRN servers rarely run on the SMTP port. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message