On Wednesday 12 December 2001 11:25 pm, Mario Vukelic wrote: > On Thu, 2001-12-13 at 08:04, ben wrote: > > i've just managed to get exim set up on a dialup connection. localhost > > gets mentioned in the headers. does that matter a damn? > > I once got angry mail from a guy from this list whose sendmail rewrote > the localhost part in my headers with the machine name of his sendmail > host. So I suggest to set qualify_domain = yourmachine.yourhomedomain in > /etc/exim/exim.conf, where yourhomedomain is a not-official domain name > like home or localnet. Also adapt the rewrite rule in the REWRITE > section: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ${lookup{$1}lsearch{/etc/email-addresses}\ > {$value}fail} frFs > > This will then rewrite the mail headers of accounts set in > /etc/email-addresses to the headers of the accounts at the ISP. >
i'm still getting this: Received: from ben by localhost with local (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) what's the syntax for /etc/email-addresses? i may have screwed that up.