Re: Problem with exim and fetchmail. (fwd)

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Author: Nigel Metheringham
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To: Rob Browning
CC: exim-users, Philip Hazel
Subject: Re: Problem with exim and fetchmail. (fwd)
rlb@??? said:
} > receiver_unqualified_hosts = localhost    ?
} I had already tried this, and it didn't help. 


does 127.0.0.1 reverse map to localhost on your box??


}   3) Get exim to somehow figure out that it's a local connection to
}      the SMTP port (possible?) and allow missing domains for those. 


How about
    receiver_unqualified_nets = 127.0.0.0/8


That needs no host lookup and even allows you a whole class A worth of
loopback addresses :-)

    Nigel.


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