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Re: [milter-greylist] poll about urlchecks

2007-04-18 by manu@netbsd.org

Oliver Fromme <olli@...> wrote:

> Just a quick question (not related to the poll):  Does
> milter-greylist support calling a local executable for
> checking, as a more efficient replacement for urlcheck?

If you call a local executable, you fork a process on each query. I'm
not sure it's more efficient.

urlcheck relies on curl to perform the query, so you can query any URL
supported by CURL. I guess you can use a telnet URL against a local
executable launched by inetd.

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Emmanuel Dreyfus
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