Re: hostname in the greeting line

Gabor Z. Papp ([email protected]) wrote:
: | How can I produce a
: | 220 hostname.mydomain NNTP server ready.
: | output?

: I mean dynamically. ;-) Not modifying the source. Statically
: I can, but my programming skill level not enough to make a
: %s NNTP server ready (hostame->hostname) or what the hell :)

Yes, it should be in the docs.  You invoke snntpd -S and there will
be no greeting, so you can add one yourself.  For instance:
#!/bin/sh
echo "200 news.gzp.org.hu ready^M"
exec snntpd -S
# End of wrapper

-harold