[Gllug] Sendmail, Firewalls, SSL...

[Mike Brodbelt]

On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 15:01, Jason Clifford wrote:
> On 28 Jun 2002, Mike Brodbelt wrote:
> 
> > Ok, you can define your procmail domains in a flat file like so:-
> > 
> > F{Procmail_domains}/etc/mail/procmail_domains
> > 
> > which is probably better than a hash map, thinking about it, as you're
> > not storing key/value pairs.
> 
> No, using the method you suggest you'd have to restart or HUP sendmail 
> every time you add a user. Using a hash map you just take care to properly 
> lock the table when you open it for updates.

True, but as he said these were domains, I was assuming he wasn't
changing them that often. If the list is volatile, then a hash map is
definitely a better idea.
 
Mike.



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