Re: [leafnode-list] Setting Path header

[Joerg Dietrich <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 12:39:59AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 05:02:26PM -0400, Joerg Dietrich wrote:
> > RFC 977. In the few cases leafnode has to set the Path: header by
> 
> Urp.  So it is.  That seems kind of strange for use with POST, but still.

Leafnode-2.0 will support local groups. Not having a Path: header
in local postings could also trigger protests from newsreaders.

> > itself, the value used is the same as for the message-id. The
> 
> It's not.  I explicitly specify the hostname (and it does get used in

Right.

> the message ID) but Leafnode insists on using the raw IP address of the
> box it's running on.  The code just uses fqdn without checking for
> owndn.

Thanks, this should be fixed, indeed, although I don't see how it
could possibly cause any harm.

Regards,
	Jo:rg

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