Kim C. Callis wrote:
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> Anyone out there with extensive experience with diald? I am having a
> problem with the config file for diald. One of the problems is with mail.
> I have set up mail to queue locally on my machine and go out when a ppp
> connection is made. After setting up diald, I noted that everytime I wrote
> e-mail with my client, diald would fire up even though the mail was local.
> So the question is do I need to place a rule in which will tell diald that
> 127.0.0.1 is local and doesn't need to fire up a ppp connection? Or do I
> need to tell diald not to fire up on sendmail stuff? Which of course would
> be a slight problem since I do want diald to fire up when I am dumping the
> queue.
It's probably your sendmail config. I use ISDN and for similar reasons:
#SENDMAIL_ARGS="-bd -q30m -om"
SENDMAIL_ARGS="-bd -om"
SENDMAIL_EXPENSIVE="yes"
# you probably want to enable this on a SENDMAIL_EXPENSIVE system
SENDMAIL_NOCANONIFY="yes"
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> The other problem I ran into was that after diald fired up a coonection,
> it would drop it relatively quickly, even when there were packets
> moving... I was on Netscape loading a page, and then i head a
> disappointing click, telling me that diald had decided that what I was
> looking at wasn't important.
idle time to short??? just a guess.
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> I am using the stock diald rules that came with SuSE 5.3... Any help would
> be greatly appreciated!
>
Juergen
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