Re: exim4: fallback smart hosts

[Jonas Meurer <jonas@freesources.org>]

On 22/07/2009 lee wrote:
> > i do think that the configuration facilities have great advantages over
> > plain conffile editing for unexperienced users. but they're not always
> > an option for complicated setups.
> > 
> > in my case the facility does exactly what I would like it to do: it
> > takes the colon-seperated smarthost list and gives it as argument to the
> > rout_list in the smarthost manualroute.
> 
> How did it solve the problem of authenticating with the smarthosts?
> You're not using open relays, are you?

I simply added yet another line with smarthost:user:password to
/etc/exim4/passwd.client

greetings,
 jonas