on 7/18/08 9:15 PM, Shane Chrisp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2008-07-18 at 21:02 -0700, Kurt Bigler wrote: >> Hi, all, >> >> This is perhaps technically off-topic since I don't use a toaster >> configuration, but I thought this was a good list to ask the question to. >> If not my apologies and I'll try the vchkpw list. >> >> The question of listening on multiple ports has come up before. It was >> suggested that either another tcpserver command could be added to the >> startup script with configurations cloned/modified, or if separate >> configurations are not needed to use iptables to redirect an additional port >> to the existing one. >> >> I do not need separate configurations, but I don't seem to have a command >> called iptables on my freebsd server. >> >> I currently invoke qmail smtp as follows: >> >> >> env - PATH="/var/qmail/bin:/usr/local/bin" \ >> tcpserver -v -H -R -l$HOSTNAME -x /var/vpopmail/etc/tcp.smtp.cdb \ >> -c200 -u89 -g89 0 25 fixcrio /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd-chkuser 2>&1 | \ >> /usr/local/bin/setuidgid qmaill \ >> /usr/local/bin/multilog t n100 s1000000 /var/log/smtp & >> >> >> and I am wondering if I will cause problems if I just duplicate the above >> command with 25 changed to something else. Is there an issue of some single >> queue being involved, or of collisions in logging? > > Thats all you need to do. Change the port number to what you want and > start up the new configuration.
I started the 2nd instance manually from a root shell, and I got an error about not being able to lock /var/log/smtp. So I created an another directory in /var/log and substituted that, and it seems ok now, and both the original and the new port are working. Thanks. -Kurt