Geez.. everybody is really pickin up on this.  The .cdb file is a binary
hash that is pretty unreadable.  And the error messages for an improper or
missing .cdb file if you specify one is prety obvious in the log files.

Paul D. Farber II
Farber Technology
Ph. 570-628-5303
Fax 570-628-5545
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On Thu, 9 Sep 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, Paul Farber wrote:
> 
> > 28500 ?  S 0:01 tcpserver -v -H -R -c100 -x
> > /etc/tcprules.d/qmail-smtpd.cdb -u81 -g80 0 smtp qmail-smtpd
> > 
> > qmail-smtpd.cdb:
> > 
> > 207.44.65.:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""
> > 146.145.48.133-159:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""
> > 209.173.3.:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""
> > 127.:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""
> > :allow
> 
> If your qmail-smtpd.cdb really does contain the above, that would be a
> problem.  You have to use tcprules to munge the above form into the
> (binary) cdb form.
> 
> > Thanks for the help.. but as you can see I AM using the .cdb file.  It
> > will not work if I have rcpthosts in place.  As my little chart described.
> > 
> > Paul D. Farber II
> > Farber Technology
> > Ph. 570-628-5303
> > Fax 570-628-5545
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 
> > On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, Timothy L. Mayo wrote:
> > 
> > > You MUST run tcpserver with the -x option and specify the tcprules.cdb
> > > file to be used.  You have been told this MULTIPLE times.
> > > 
> > > On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, Paul Farber wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Hello all...
> > > > 
> > > > still getting my ass kicked by qmail.  I've gotten it down to one file...
> > > > if rcpthosts exists then I get the 533 (#5.7.1) not allowed message.
> > > > 
> > > > there are no log file entries, and I am running tcpserver with -v -H -R.
> > > > 
> > > > Here's what I've narrowed it down to:
> > > > 
> > > > qmail-smtpd.cdb    rctphosts        error
> > > >       Y                 Y               Y
> > > >       N                 Y               Y
> > > >       Y                 N               N
> > > >       N                 N               N
> > > > 
> > > > ANY advice????  
> > > > 
> > > > Paul D. Farber II
> > > > Farber Technology
> > > > Ph. 570-628-5303
> > > > Fax 570-628-5545
> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
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