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1.TH qmail-newmrh 8
2.SH NAME
3qmail-newmrh \- prepare morercpthosts for qmail-smtpd
4.SH SYNOPSIS
5.B qmail-newmrh
6.SH DESCRIPTION
7.B qmail-newmrh
8reads the instructions in
9.B QMAILHOME/control/morercpthosts
10and writes them into
11.B QMAILHOME/control/morercpthosts.cdb
12in a binary format suited
13for quick access by
14.BR qmail-smtpd .
15
16If there is a problem with
17.BR control/morercpthosts ,
18.B qmail-newmrh
19complains and leaves
20.B control/morercpthosts.cdb
21alone.
22
23.B qmail-newmrh
24ensures that
25.B control/morercpthosts.cdb
26is updated atomically,
27so
28.B qmail-smtpd
29never has to wait for
30.B qmail-newmrh
31to finish.
32However,
33.B qmail-newmrh
34makes no attempt to protect against two simultaneous updates of
35.BR control/morercpthosts.cdb .
36
37The binary
38.B control/morercpthosts.cdb
39format is portable across machines.
40.SH "SEE ALSO"
41qmail-smtpd(8)