lmtp read error

Rob Siemborski rjs3 at andrew.cmu.edu
Wed Mar 26 20:30:01 EST 2003


On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Scott M. Likens wrote:

> There is absolutely no reason to use TCP LMTP unless you have to.  In this
> case since it's obvious you are not using Cyrus Murder and don't need the
> proxy's to pass the messages back to the backend servers.

Not that Cyrus Murder is the only reason the use TCP LMTP.  Its entirely
reasonable to have your MTA on a separate machine and have delivery to
cyrus happen via TCP LMTP over the network.

Though, if your MTA is sharing a machine with cyrus, its generally to
your advantage to use the unix socket.

-Rob

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