[leafnode-list] Re: Header PATH and FQDN

[Adam Funk]

On 2010-12-05, Matthias Andree wrote:

> Am 05.12.2010 21:50, schrieb Lurkos:
>> As you have probably guessed, I've started to use Leafnode few days ago.
>> Thus first of all I would like to thank you all for the previous
>> answers.
>> 
>> I've noticed that Leafnode adds the hostname/FQDN set in the
>> configuration file inside the "Path: " header for outgoing articles.
>> Is it possible to avoid Leafnode to add the "Path: " header, leaving
>> this task to the remote/posting news server?
>
> Only by patching the source code.  Why would that be desirable?

Upstream servers might regard the preloaded path as forged; some
servers move it to another X-Orig-Path header, which looks like
"bullschitt".

http://groups.google.com/group/news.software.readers/msg/21c2d59f11843de5

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