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author | wollman <wollman@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-01-08 18:51:45 +0000 |
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committer | wollman <wollman@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-01-08 18:51:45 +0000 |
commit | 62de1738a47a94b77d2c2bec5cb857d7a5a8d8d0 (patch) | |
tree | 23de19c285b135c2a10be9d3d7b8b9bd3c6fd464 /share | |
parent | 8267f212f329a6c59b9e135d89c74c1b6098f0dd (diff) | |
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Do not do manually what sendmail(8) can do better automatically.
Tell sendmail to clean up its own host status cache.
The error condition handling could probably be done better.
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man5/periodic.conf.5 | 25 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man5/periodic.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/periodic.conf.5 index 888a7b4..e236f97 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/periodic.conf.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/periodic.conf.5 @@ -236,18 +236,16 @@ if you want the removed files to be reported in your daily output. .Pq Vt bool Set to .Dq YES -if you wish old files in -.Pa /var/spool/.hoststat -to be purged. -.It Va daily_clean_hoststat_days -.Pq Vt num -Set to the number of days that files must not have been modified before -they are deleted. -.It Va daily_clean_hoststat_verbose -.Pq Vt bool -Set to -.Dq YES -if you want the removed files to be reported in your daily output. +to run +.Ic sendmail -bH +to automatically purge stale entries from +.Xr sendmail 8 Ns 's +host status cache. +Files will be deleted using the same criteria as +.Nm sendmail +would normally use when determining whether to believe the cached information, +as configured in +.Pa /etc/mail/sendmail.cf . .It Va daily_backup_passwd_enable .Pq Vt bool Set to @@ -709,7 +707,8 @@ is shared or distributed. .Xr chkgrp 8 , .Xr dump 8 , .Xr newsyslog 8 , -.Xr periodic 8 +.Xr periodic 8 , +.Xr sendmail 8 .Sh HISTORY The .Nm |