On 2007-08-31 13:44:44 -0400, Charlie Brady wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 31 Aug 2007, Peter J. Holzer wrote:
> >On 2007-08-31 10:42:37 -0400, Charlie Brady wrote:
> >127.0.0.1 is a problem even after establishing the connection: With
> >"normal" routing arrangements the remote IP address will be 127.0.0.1,
> >too, so the only variable is the remote port.
> 
> Just to clarify, you are referring to SMTP connections from other 
> processes local to the qpsmtpd server, i.e. connecting over loopback. 
> Correct?

Yes.

> Yes, I can see that in that case 127.0.0.1:nnn:127.0.0.1:25 would not 
> identify the host and would not be unique across multiple servers.

        hp

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