Re: tcpsvd fails where tcpserver works

On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 01:05:20PM +0000, Payal Rathod wrote:
> I am trying to use tcpsvd in place of tcpserver for a test machine. It
> is Mandrake Linux 9.2 machine and ipsvd-0.7.0 is used.
> I am trying to configure qscanq for qmail. I have in my run file,
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> exec 2>&1
> #exec /usr/local/bin/softlimit -m 20000000 /usr/local/bin/tcpsvd -i ./peers -v -l0 0 25 /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd
> exec /usr/local/bin/softlimit -m 20000000 /usr/local/bin/tcpsvd -x tcp.cdb -v -l0 0 25 /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd
> 
> In my peer/127.0.0.1 file I have,
> # cat 127.0.0.1
> +RELAYCLIENT=
> +QMAILQUEUE="/package/mail/qscanq/command/qscanq"
> 
> Now when I try to send a mail, I get an error like,
[...]
> 451 unable to exec qq (#4.3.0)

> When I switched to tcpserver I could get it running in a jiffy. My 
> tcp.smtp line for tcpserver was,
> 
> 127.0.0.1:allow,RELAYCLIENT="",QMAILQUEUE="/package/mail/qscanq/command/qscanq"
> 192.168.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="",QMAILQUEUE="/package/mail/qscanq/command/qscanq"
> 
> What am I missing here? Can someone give me some pointers on this please?

You must not quote values for environment variables with ipsvd; no need
for that since it reads instructions line-by-line.  The quotes become
part of the value.  Make it

 # cat 127.0.0.1
 +RELAYCLIENT=
 +QMAILQUEUE=/package/mail/qscanq/command/qscanq

and it should work.

Regards, Gerrit.