Re: Headers

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Author: Tom Samplonius
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To: David.Osborne
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: Headers

On Fri, 17 Jan 1997 David.Osborne@??? wrote:

> I'm don't fully understand the headers in the spool/input/*H files or shown by
> eximon. In this particular case, I'd like to understand why a sender address
> generated by Majordomo's "resend" script seems to have been rewritten... the
> headers shown by eximon are:
>
> Local sender: <majordom@???>
> Recipients:
>     matrox-users-outgoing@???

>
> P Received: from majordom by nottingham.ac.uk with local (Exim 1.58 #10)
>     id 0vkry8-0003gT-00; Thu, 16 Jan 1997 13:35:00 +0000
> I Message-Id: <199701161334.NAA32948@somehost>
> F From: <someuser@somehost>
> T To: <matrox-users@???>
>   Subject: Re: Monster 3D 4 Sale
>   Date: Wed, 15 Jan 1997 22:24:57 -0000
>   MIME-Version: 1.0
>   Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>   Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> * Sender: owner-matrox-users
>   Precedence: bulk
> R Reply-To: matrox-users@???
> S Sender: Majordomo list manager <majordom@???>

>
>
> The Sender field prefixed by "*" is what Majordomo generated (it should be
> fully-qualified). Why is there another, prefixed by S? The sender should be
> the list-owner, who needs to know about delivery failures for addresses in
> their list, not majordom (which comes to me).
>
> Can I get exim to fully-qualify a Sender address with ${primary_hostname} ?
>
> David
>
>
>


Looks kinda like a trusted user problem. It seems that "majordom"
should be added to the list of trusted users (see docs), so that majordomo
can set the sender to anything it wants.

Tom