On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 05:31:59PM -0500 or thereabouts, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > I just installed ProMepis and it installs by default exim4 > SMTP service. I am looking for a simple working configuration for > exim4 (I have been using Sendmail and have tried Postfix too!). > > Requirements is that it should send to and receive from remote > domains (office box connected to Internet via LAN). The error > message sent back by exim is: > > ... > Mailing to remote domains is not supported > > in fact, it does not send to another machine in the same domain! > > Any pointers will be appreciated. > > -ishwar > >
You've got the exim4-daemon-light package, which only does local deliveries. You need to remove that and install exim4-daemon-heavy, which does remote deliveries too. apt-get install exim4-daemon-heavy should work, I think (I use aptitude, it's easy :). -- -Benjamin A'Lee Termisoc Secretary: http://www.termisoc.org/ Home Page: http://benalee.co.uk/ Public Key: BEC9DC1A "Men can't multitask, but Unix can."
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