active.times

[Bill Davidsen]

On 26 Apr 2000, Russ Allbery wrote:

> Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com> writes:
> 
> > Does the "backoff" directory get created as well?
> 
> No, not currently.  Should it?  Point me at the right place to look at
> that?  I've never touched that code.

backoffdb: in inn.conf holds the value of the directory name. A real PITA
if you forget to mkdir the thing, logs get some whining, and bad users get
uncontrolled.

One of my favorite "oh {bleep}" things to forget to do in a new install.

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bill davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com>
  CTO, TMR Associates, Inc
Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979.