[xmail] Re: DNS entry files

2005-06-08 Thread Francesco Vertova
At 14.04 07/06/05 -0400, you wrote: Yes Windows will not allow trailing spaces or periods in file or directory names. I have just checked my DNS cache. Theoretical question: if such file names are not allowed in Windoze, how can XMail create and use them? Practical answer (this is copyright

[xmail] Re: DNS entry files

2005-06-08 Thread Edinilson J. Santos
Here we can't remove files like: com4.cz con.com com1.fr prn.pl com5.de com4.com com5.biz Edinilson - ATINET-Professional Web Hosting Tel Voz: (0xx11) 4412-0876 http://www.atinet.com.br - Original Message - From: Francesco

[xmail] Re: DNS entry files

2005-06-08 Thread Rich - AutoTraker Inc.
Yes Windows will not allow trailing spaces or periods in file or directory names. I have just checked my DNS cache. There are 20986 entries and none endin a period. I am using Windows 2000 server and XMail 1.21. CreateFile() removes trailing spaces and periods from file and directory names

[xmail] Re: DNS entry files

2005-06-08 Thread Edinilson J. Santos
Windows 2000 Server Edinilson - ATINET-Professional Web Hosting Tel Voz: (0xx11) 4412-0876 http://www.atinet.com.br - Original Message - From: Rich - AutoTraker Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: xmail@xmailserver.org Sent: Wednesday,

[xmail] Re: DNS entry files

2005-06-08 Thread Tom Banting
Don't backup the DNS cache. All the entries will probably expire before you ever have to restore it. The cache is a convenience, not a necessity anyway. If you are using an external DNS server all the entries are cached there anyway. The DNS cache I was referring to was the XMail dnscache

[xmail] Re: DNS entry files

2005-06-08 Thread CLEMENT Francis
According to http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=3D/library/en-us/filei= o/fs/n aming_a_file.asp com_, prn, nul, and ... files normally can't exit as these names are reserved. But windows api only test if file name 'begins' with them, not 'is = exactly' equal to them (probably a