Re: help on exim configuration

[Jiele <zhangjl@jiele.net>]

Paulo Lopes wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My laptop is almost all day connected to the internet, however i work in 
> diferent places so i'm on the move most of the time. I'd like to install 
> and configure exim to send and receive the local users e-mail. I've 
> tryed to do it but last night i let the laptop on and in the morning i 
> found out that it has been used to relay spam-mail.
>
> Can someone show me a simple configuration for exim that enables local 
> users to read mail and only relay mail for local users. I need to relay 
> because since i'm not always in the same network i don't want to 
> configure the mail cliente everytime i change my work place. Is this 
> possible?
>
> Thanks,
> Paulo Lopes

If I am not wrong, the sample exim4.conf shipped with the exim4 package 
already contains something like that. You can read the ACL section, 
which is pretty self-explained. Basically, it allow local user, and you 
also can define allowed relay hosts, etc.

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