> Just in case the previous diff is OK, I am attaching the patch to the > smtpd.conf man page.
Hi Gilles, I apologize, my previous manpage diff did not include the information regarding the fact that connections through local socket will always be tagged 'local'. Please find the corrected manpage diff below. Thank you! --peter Index: smtpd.conf.5 =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.sbin/smtpd/smtpd.conf.5,v retrieving revision 1.153 diff -u -p -r1.153 smtpd.conf.5 --- smtpd.conf.5 21 Jan 2016 23:40:27 -0000 1.153 +++ smtpd.conf.5 12 Feb 2016 21:56:51 -0000 @@ -654,6 +654,12 @@ of inflight envelopes falls below Changing the default value might degrade performance. .It Xo .Bk -words +.Ic listen on socket +.Op Ic filter Ar name +.Op Ic mask-source +.Ek +.br +.Bk -words .Ic listen on Ar interface .Op Ar family .Op Ic port Ar port @@ -671,11 +677,28 @@ Changing the default value might degrade .Ek .Xc .Pp -Specify an +Specify a +.Ic socket +or an +.Ar interface +to listen on for incoming connections. A +.Ic listen on socket +directive is used to customize listening behavior for messages submitted +through local queues, for example, via the +.Xr mail 1 +utility. This is an optional directive, and if not supplied, +.Xr smtpd 8 +will listen for connections on the +.Ic socket +only. Clients connecting through the +.Ic socket +will always be tagged with the 'local' +.Ic tag . +.Pp +To listen on a specific network interface, specify an .Ar interface -and -.Ar port -to listen on. +and an optional +.Ar port . An interface group, an IP address or a domain name may be used in place of .Ar interface .