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Re: Exim config question



On 25 Jul 1999, Gary L. Hennigan wrote:

>I'm in the process of getting a little home network set up. One of the
>hosts, call it mach2, won't have a connection to the internet, just
>to other hosts on my home network. The other host, call it mach1, will
>occasionally connect to the internet via dialup. I have mach1 all set
>up but can't seem to get mach2 to forward all the mail to mach1. In
>fact I can't get mach2 to deliver mail directly to mach1 at all.
>
>What I want to do is set mach2 so that it uses mach1 as a smarthost. I
>think I got that right in my exim.conf (configuration 2 from the
>debian installation) but I can't seem to make it work.

Just two ideas: Check if relay_domains is set in mach1's exim.conf and
make sure that sender_host_reject_relay corresponds to your situation.
I think the default setting is "sender_host_reject_relay = *", which
would bounce all mail from mach2...

-- 
Philip Lehman <lehman@gmx.net>


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