Exim config: possible to use AUTH *only* on port 587?

2014-11-28 Thread Ron Leach
, no relay Port 587: SMTP, STARTTLS, AUTH if encrypted, relay if authenticated I cannot see how to do this. My reading of the Exim config options is that we can have: SMTP, STARTTLS, AUTH only over encrypted, relay only if authenticated, but that config has to be the same on all enabled ports.

exim - config & timing of the queue - a few Q's :)

2007-12-18 Thread Bob Goldberg
David, I'm very appreciative for your response... TX much for the info.

Re: exim - config & timing of the queue - a few Q's :)

2007-12-13 Thread David Brodbeck
On Dec 13, 2007, at 12:50 PM, Bob Goldberg wrote: Apparently, the que is not used for "local" delivery, and is only used to send Email on to its final destination. So, in my application, I expect that ALL deliverable Email is placed in the que. I read that there is immediate email delivery,

exim - config & timing of the queue - a few Q's :)

2007-12-13 Thread Bob Goldberg
running debian etch, exim4; running exim as a relay to an internal email server; no local [to debian] mail or users. I know that I want a que, because if my internal email server is down, I want exim to collect & hold Email for it. Otherwise, I want email sent to it immediately. Apparently, the qu

Re: Exim config on multihomed machine

2007-07-16 Thread koffiejunkie
Alex Samad wrote: On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 10:47:46AM +0100, koffiejunkie wrote: Alex Samad wrote: On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 09:05:15AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: Any one else doing this. How can I configure exim to have different primary host names dependant on which relay it is us

Re: Exim config on multihomed machine

2007-07-15 Thread Alex Samad
On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 10:47:46AM +0100, koffiejunkie wrote: > Alex Samad wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 09:05:15AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: >>> Any one else doing this. How can I configure exim to have different >>> primary host names dependant on which relay it is using ? > [snip] >> Any bo

Re: Exim config on multihomed machine

2007-07-15 Thread koffiejunkie
Alex Samad wrote: On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 09:05:15AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: Any one else doing this. How can I configure exim to have different primary host names dependant on which relay it is using ? [snip] Any body know how to setup a load balanced router in exim ? I cannot speak for E

Re: Exim config on multihomed machine

2007-07-14 Thread Alex Samad
On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 09:05:15AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: > Hi > > Not sure if this is the best place to start, but I have a deb amd64 lenny > machine behind a firewall, with 2 isp connections. I originally setup exim to > relay via either of the isp providers (let it choose), my problem recen

Exim config on multihomed machine

2007-07-14 Thread Alex Samad
Hi Not sure if this is the best place to start, but I have a deb amd64 lenny machine behind a firewall, with 2 isp connections. I originally setup exim to relay via either of the isp providers (let it choose), my problem recently is that my hostname doesn't match up with the ip address on rever

Re: Exim Config.

2004-02-11 Thread paul.murphy
I have more or less bottomed this out. So I thought I'd reply (to myself) in case anyone else has similar problems. I don't fully understand what seems to be going but heres how I got it going. The address data in the alias file (e.g. bertsmith) is unqualified with a host name. Exim therefore qua

Exim Config.

2004-02-10 Thread Paul Murphy
I am struggling getting exim to do what seems to be a relatively simple task. I can't work out what I am missing. I am setting up a mail server which services a lot of domains but only a handful of users. There are about 6 real accounts on one domain. Some of the other domains need mail for

exim config - using multiple smtp servers

2003-11-16 Thread Micha Feigin
Hello, I want to set up exim (or a different MTA if it can do it) to send mail through multiple smtp servers where the choice of the server is based on the from address. Also possibly have the local from address automaticaly replaced to one of the configured ones. To make the setup somewhat cl

Re: Checking exim config

2003-01-28 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Rus" == Rus Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rus> Hi, I've made some changes to my exim config and am trying to Rus> work out if exim can test the config before I HUP it. I found Rus> lots of testing things in the man page but couldn't find

Checking exim config

2003-01-27 Thread Rus Foster
Hi, I've made some changes to my exim config and am trying to work out if exim can test the config before I HUP it. I found lots of testing things in the man page but couldn't find quite what I was looking for. Could someone point me in the right direction please Cheers Rus -- http:/

Re: exim config questions

2002-12-19 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Cheryl" == Cheryl Homiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Cheryl> these are questions that surface for me every time I do an Cheryl> installation and i'm still confused about them Cheryl> 1. qualify-domain and local_domains;a If I put my isp's Cheryl> domain, it works but if I send

Re: exim config questions

2002-12-19 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 08:58:59AM -0600, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > these are questions that surface for me every time I do an installation > and i'm still confused about them > 1. qualify-domain and local_domains;a > If I put my isp's domain, it works but if I send to somebody else at the > same doma

exim config questions

2002-12-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
these are questions that surface for me every time I do an installation and i'm still confused about them 1. qualify-domain and local_domains;a If I put my isp's domain, it works but if I send to somebody else at the same domain it gets treated as local and never goes anywhere outside my machine. I

Re: Default Exim Config Problem

2002-08-31 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Thu, 29 Aug 2002 the mental interface of Benton Bronnenberg told: > > Hello. > > I recently set-up a box running woody. Everything is running fine, but > I am having mail delivery problems. All mail goes to my admin account. > Now, root, postmaster, webmaster, and the like are going there

Re: Default Exim Config Problem

2002-08-31 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 06:34:18PM -0400, Benton Bronnenberg wrote: | | Hello. | | I recently set-up a box running woody. Everything is running fine, but | I am having mail delivery problems. All mail goes to my admin account. | Now, root, postmaster, webmaster, and the like are going there li

Re: exim config b0rken

2002-04-14 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 01:44:20AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > my problem is that exim isn't sending out *any* email, > (...) > i'm attaching my exim.conf file, and hopefully it can help you > help me. There is no attachment. I recommend to run eximconfig, at least for me it worked well.

Re: exim config b0rken

2002-04-12 Thread John Habermann
I had a similar problem with kmail when I set exim up. I was able to send mail out using balsa or mail but all I got from kmail was unrecognised protocol. I ended up deleting kmails mail folder and then setting kmail up again. It then seemed to work fine with exim so I thought there must have b

Re: exim config b0rken

2002-04-12 Thread Tim Dijkstra
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002 1:44:20 EDT "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > and i'm trying to run exim an SMTP server. the weird thing is, > a few days ago, exim was sending mail. > > i'm attaching my exim.conf file, I don't see no attachment. What helped me a lot while configurin

exim config b0rken

2002-04-12 Thread eric.s.cote
greetings to all, a wee bit of an intro of my setup: a powermac 7500, running potato --> woody upgrade (i.e., woody), with a 2.4.18 kernel. my problem is that exim isn't sending out *any* email, and kmail keeps giving me an error message of "unrecognised protocol, cannot send message". this h

Re: Exim config question

2002-03-01 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 07:25:34PM -0800, Harry Putnam wrote: > Just got a basic install running and during the course of setting mail > with the base-config tool, I think I answered something wrong but not > sure what would have been right. Or where to hand edit it. > > I have a fair bit of expe

Re: Exim config question

2002-03-01 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 28/02/02 Harry Putnam did speaketh: > I think I got most of this set alright except when I send a mail to > myself at [EMAIL PROTECTED], exim tells me it is delivering locally > and I have it back instantly. That is it never goes to newsguy, or > thru my smart_host. Edit your exim.conf fi

Re: Exim config question

2002-03-01 Thread Patrick Kirk
Run eximconfig. Its a neat little script that will take you through setting up. On Fri, 2002-03-01 at 03:25, Harry Putnam wrote: > Just got a basic install running and during the course of setting mail > with the base-config tool, I think I answered something wrong but not > sure what would hav

Re: Exim config question

2002-03-01 Thread Bob Thibodeau
There is a way to make it go through your smarthost, but I forget what it is. I had the opposite problem. Messages being sent locally weren't being delivered until I logged on to my ISP. All this to say that if you really want that behavior, it's available. I just can't tell you how. Bob On Thu,

Exim config question

2002-02-28 Thread Harry Putnam
Just got a basic install running and during the course of setting mail with the base-config tool, I think I answered something wrong but not sure what would have been right. Or where to hand edit it. I have a fair bit of experience with sendmail, but my first go around with exim. The details of

Re: Sample exim config file?

2002-02-01 Thread dman
uts babout this. Read through spect.txt.gz in the doc directory. You can do a lot of stuff, and the config syntax is really easy to work with. I haven't really done anything with rewriting myself. | >| Does nayone have a smaple exim config file I could look at? | > | >If

Re: Sample exim config file?

2002-02-01 Thread Stan Brown
set the From: >header in your MUA. Umm,. I do need to hide the reall origin as much as possible. You would not believe what sidiotic checks are being prefromed by some mailing lists (in the _name_ of anit spam :-(). FreeBSD is just nuts babout this. > >| Does nayone have a smaple exim c

Re: Sample exim config file?

2002-01-31 Thread dman
he From: header in your MUA. | Does nayone have a smaple exim config file I could look at? If you really want it, but my setup is quite a bit different -- I send outgoing mail directly to the MX handlers and incoming mail is received directly (it would work just as well coming from fetchmail t

Sample exim config file?

2002-01-31 Thread Stan Brown
r filtering will place some mail in specific mail foolders (list subscriptions), and then will pass the remainder on to my default mailbox. Does nayone have a smaple exim config file I could look at? At the moment _I believe_ iahe the outgoing side of this working, but the incoming side is clearly b

Re: Advice for fetchmail & exim config

2001-12-31 Thread dman
On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 01:19:11PM +0200, Serafim Zanikolas wrote: | On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 07:45:06PM -0800, scott worley wrote: ... | > | > When fetchmail is executed I get a rejection error message from exim | > which has | > ...reject relay (host) ... | |By default, exim drops every inco

Re: Advice for fetchmail & exim config

2001-12-31 Thread Serafim Zanikolas
On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 07:45:06PM -0800, scott worley wrote: > > Trying to setup fetchmail & exim. Hi there! I'll just put it the way it works for me. I'm not satisfied with my configuration but it actually works :) > ... > > When fetchmail is executed I get a rejection error message

Re: Advice for fetchmail & exim config

2001-12-30 Thread dman
On Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 12:43:04AM -0500, P Prince wrote: | If you're on a workstation, you probably don't need to be [or IMO, shouldn't | be] running an MTA at all. You should have an MTA on any unix box. It is needed for local delivery. For example, if a cron job has a error, you are mailed t

Re: Advice for fetchmail & exim config

2001-12-29 Thread P Prince
Hey, If you're on a workstation, you probably don't need to be [or IMO, shouldn't be] running an MTA at all. You can install ssmtp and fetchmail/getmail, and may find that you no longer need an MTA at all. ssmtp is a replacement for sendmail that uses your ISP's smarthost to send all mail sent u

Re: Advice for fetchmail & exim config

2001-12-29 Thread dman
On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 07:45:06PM -0800, scott worley wrote: | Hi, | | I seem to be one of those people you can't understand unix e-mail | configuration no matter how much I read, books, HOW-TO's etc. | | Trying to setup fetchmail & exim. ... | for exim all i did was add: | smarthost: ... |

Advice for fetchmail & exim config

2001-12-29 Thread scott worley
Hi, I seem to be one of those people you can't understand unix e-mail configuration no matter how much I read, books, HOW-TO's etc. Trying to setup fetchmail & exim. localhost user name is : localuser ISP e-mail account is [EMAIL PROTECTED] .fetchmailrc is: poll mail.isp.net proto apop:

exim config for site

2001-10-03 Thread Timothy Ball
I now have several computers on a network and I would like for all of them to act smartly together on a network. I have a parisc box acting as the main email server to send and recieve email, it works properly rewriting the hostname and everything. The part that doesn't work is setting up all the c

Re: exim config

2001-06-02 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 11:56:22PM +, Nic Strong wrote: > I have just installed exim on my box and it seems to be causing problems > when using fetchmail to get my mail from my ISP. > > I configured exim using smarthost to deliver outgoing mail (suitable for > dialup option). But when using f

exim config

2001-06-01 Thread Nic Strong
I have just installed exim on my box and it seems to be causing problems when using fetchmail to get my mail from my ISP. I configured exim using smarthost to deliver outgoing mail (suitable for dialup option). But when using fetchmail from my ISP, I occationally get mails from my ISP saying that

Re: GLUG: Exim config settings

2001-04-11 Thread Sean Preston
Hi > How do I get exim to add a Delivered-to: header for each email? Have you had a look at the option envelope_to_add which you can use in your Transports section? Cheers Sean ~~~ Sean Preston [EMAIL PROTECTED] GNU/Linux, the OS of choice

Exim config settings

2001-04-11 Thread Eugene van Zyl
Hi, How do I get exim to add a Delivered-to: header for each email? Thanks, Eugene van Zyl

Exim - config option for queuing remote mail only?

2000-01-03 Thread Phillip Deackes
I have exim v. 2.05-2 and cannot find the option to put in /etc/exim.conf which will queue remote mail and send local mail immediately. All I can find is the option for version 3. Can anyone help? Cheers. -- Phillip Deackes

Re: exim config probs

1999-12-05 Thread Shaul Karl
> On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Mark Wagnon wrote: > > > Did you make sure that you have set up exim to do relaying for your > > internal network? You neet to put the network address when eximconf > > asks you about relaying local networks. I 've never set this up > > before, but you can take a look at a Li

Re: exim config probs

1999-12-03 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Mark Wagnon wrote: > Did you make sure that you have set up exim to do relaying for your > internal network? You neet to put the network address when eximconf > asks you about relaying local networks. I 've never set this up > before, but you can take a look at a Linux Gazette

Re: exim config probs

1999-12-03 Thread Mark Wagnon
On 12/03/99 10:23AM, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote: > I'm having some troubles with exim configuration. > I had set a masquerade box, that will work as smtp server for > incoming and outgoing messages. > I've (tried) to configure exim (w/ eximconfig) so that internal > machines

exim config probs

1999-12-03 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm having some troubles with exim configuration. I had set a masquerade box, that will work as smtp server for incoming and outgoing messages. I've (tried) to configure exim (w/ eximconfig) so that internal machines (that use us as smart server) can send and receive

Re: Exim config (was Re: turning off smtp and sunrpc services)

1999-11-22 Thread John Pearson
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 03:52:04PM -0500, Salman Ahmed wrote > > "l" == lists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > l> You can use the fuser command to find out which processes are > l> opening those ports. > > Ok. I checked these services using fuser and here is what I got: > > @phoenix:[

Re: dynamic IP and exim config (different from LG #43)

1999-09-30 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
On Wed, Sep 29, 1999 at 07:26:22PM -0700, esoR ocsirF wrote: > I have [EMAIL PROTECTED] as my ISP assigned email address. I have also set > up exim to think that my personal machine is eou.edu ( If I understand > the setup ). I run fetchmail to retrieve my mail and use mutt to read > it. You're ri

dynamic IP and exim config (different from LG #43)

1999-09-30 Thread esoR ocsirF
Greetings, I have been tinkering with a different way of setting up exim/fetchmail/mutt so that I can get mail on a dynamically assigned IP but still act like a static email address. I have [EMAIL PROTECTED] as my ISP assigned email address. I have also set up exim to think that my personal machin

Re: EXIM CONFIG

1999-09-20 Thread Peter Mickle
Pollywog [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On 20-Sep-99 Peter Mickle wrote: > >> > >> -- > >> Andrew > >> > > i am on a static IP address, but some domains will not accept > > mail with a sender header that is not from a qualified domain, my > > sender header read [EMAIL PROTECTED], eben though the F

Re: EXIM CONFIG

1999-09-20 Thread Pollywog
On 20-Sep-99 Eric G . Miller wrote: > On Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 02:58:57AM -, Pollywog wrote: >> Why remove the sender header? Is it because you are on a dynamic IP >> address? > > Yup. My ISP won't take my mail unless it can resolve the sender header > to a valid address. It's kind of stu

Re: EXIM CONFIG

1999-09-20 Thread Peter Mickle
Pollywog [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On 20-Sep-99 Eric G . Miller wrote: > > I couldn't get it to remove the sender header either. Instead, I use a > > rewrite rule: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]${lookup{$1}lsearch{/etc/email-addresses}\ > > > >

Re: EXIM CONFIG

1999-09-20 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 02:58:57AM -, Pollywog wrote: > Why remove the sender header? Is it because you are on a dynamic IP > address? Yup. My ISP won't take my mail unless it can resolve the sender header to a valid address. It's kind of stupid, since I could forge any old address that

Re: EXIM CONFIG

1999-09-20 Thread Pollywog
On 20-Sep-99 Eric G . Miller wrote: > I couldn't get it to remove the sender header either. Instead, I use a > rewrite rule: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]${lookup{$1}lsearch{/etc/email-addresses}\ > > {$value}fail} Frs > >

Re: EXIM CONFIG

1999-09-20 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sun, Sep 19, 1999 at 09:39:14PM -0400, Peter Mickle wrote: > hi and thanks in advance to anyone who can help... > > i use exim, fetchmail, and mutt to handle mail over a dial-up/ppp > list a while ago. everything works well except removing the sender header. > my exim.conf file has > > remot

EXIM CONFIG

1999-09-20 Thread Peter Mickle
hi and thanks in advance to anyone who can help... i use exim, fetchmail, and mutt to handle mail over a dial-up/ppp connection. i have followed all the appropriate configuration recommendations from the linux gazette #43 article which was cited on this list a while ago. everything works well exce

Re: Exim config question

1999-07-25 Thread Gary L. Hennigan
Jor-el <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Gary, > > The problem is with exim which thinks that mach1 is your entire > domain name. Here is a snippet from the "ROUTERS CONFIGURATION" section of > exim.conf : [snip] > route_list = * $domain byname [snip] That "byname" was all I needed. I'm

Re: Exim config question

1999-07-25 Thread Gary L. Hennigan
"Patrick Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Most everything you need shouldbe in this article... > www.linuxgazette.com/issue43/stumpel.html A nice article. Unfortunately it really doesn't cover my situation. My "secondary" host, that I can't get to send email, is also a Debian box while Jan had

Re: Exim config question

1999-07-25 Thread Gary L. Hennigan
Philip Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >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 interne

Re: Exim config question

1999-07-25 Thread Jor-el
Gary, The problem is with exim which thinks that mach1 is your entire domain name. Here is a snippet from the "ROUTERS CONFIGURATION" section of exim.conf : # # Lets deliver mail to remote users on the megadodo.umb domain # qualify : driver = domainlist route_list = "^[A-

Re: Exim config question

1999-07-25 Thread Patrick Kirk
Most everything you need shouldbe in this article... www.linuxgazette.com/issue43/stumpel.html Patrick - Original Message - From: Philip Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, 25 July 1999 18:23 Subject: Re: Exim config question > On 25 Jul 1999, Gary L. Hennigan wrote:

Re: Exim config question

1999-07-25 Thread Philip Lehman
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 dia

Exim config question

1999-07-25 Thread Gary L. Hennigan
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 t

Re: Exim config problems

1999-06-10 Thread Peter Mickle
apologies for further questions on the same topic. I am using Mutt with exim and fetchmail with a dial-up account with an isp - panix.com. i originally configured with the "interactive" exim configuration utility and for a while, everything worked fine. when i installed gnome, it caused a few probl

Re: Exim config problems

1999-06-09 Thread Gregory Wood
Matthew Gregan wrote: > Greetings... > > I've tried searching the debian-user list archive already, and found some > messages which probably contain the answer I'm after, but it seems that the > actual messages aren't available, so I can't read them... (It was working a > week ago when I last t

Re: Exim config problems

1999-06-09 Thread Matthew Gregan
On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 11:01:39AM -0500, Marc Mongeon wrote: > These three settings are important in exim.conf: > > qualify_domain = ihug.co.nz > qualify_recipient = localhost > local_domains = localhost Thanks, that seems to have done the trick... I had wondered if 'qualify_recipient' was part

Re: Exim config problems

1999-06-08 Thread Marc Mongeon
These three settings are important in exim.conf: qualify_domain = ihug.co.nz qualify_recipient = localhost local_domains = localhost Assuming your computer does not have a fully-qualified domain name (most dial-up users don't). If you do have a FQDN, use that instead of localhost. So, people wh

Exim config problems

1999-06-08 Thread Matthew Gregan
Greetings... I've tried searching the debian-user list archive already, and found some messages which probably contain the answer I'm after, but it seems that the actual messages aren't available, so I can't read them... (It was working a week ago when I last tried, but not yesterday or today..

Re: exim config

1998-11-11 Thread Paul Slootman
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: > >I previously used sendmail for my mail needs, but I am trying out exim. >However I am having one difficulty - is there a way to specify a place that >mail for unknown users should be forwarded to? I can't seem to find a way >to do it. Add the following

exim config

1998-11-08 Thread Chris Leishman
Hi all, I previously used sendmail for my mail needs, but I am trying out exim. However I am having one difficulty - is there a way to specify a place that mail for unknown users should be forwarded to? I can't seem to find a way to do it. Thanks, Chris -- ---

Re: Fetchmail and Exim config problem

1997-12-28 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
"Gerald Belton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm very close to have all of my net functions working. I can ftp, > ping, and browse the web with Netscape. I can get mail from my ISP > with netscape, but I really don't want to be stuck with that as my > mail reader. > > I'm trying to configur

Fetchmail and Exim config problem

1997-12-28 Thread Gerald Belton
I'm very close to have all of my net functions working. I can ftp, ping, and browse the web with Netscape. I can get mail from my ISP with netscape, but I really don't want to be stuck with that as my mail reader. I'm trying to configure exim and fetchmail. I've read all the documentation a