On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Klaus Doering <klaus.doering...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I agree that in a different setting, where there are many users, > hundreds of emails per minute and other mission-critical stuff is going > on, one needs to design the infrastructure a lot more carefully. >
As a thumb rule, any system providing a service (e.g. email) ought to be configured with static IP. With email, you also need a DNS with a MX resolving to the hostname/IP number of your email server. > > So, the initial question remains unanswered: what happens to the > information provided by the dhcp server as reported in the lease file in > /var/lib/dhcp, how is it accessed, and is there a way to make exim4 use > it? > I use postfix, so cannot comment about exim. In postfix, to the best of my understanding, there is no provision to get network parameter information from dhclient files. I suspect the same is the case with exim. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAHhM8gC0cf3d-f724is5XHJiyr9QRMZ=4-trqrw2sxefaot...@mail.gmail.com
