On Fri, 12 Dec 1997, The UNIX Mighty! wrote:
> I'm currently running exim 1.80:
>
> my config file has entry:
> sender_host_reject = partial-lsearch;/usr/exim/db/banned.domains
> ------
> the contents of banned.domains:
> *.cyberpromo.com +allow_unknown
> -----
> exim reject the mail coming from any machine that can't be resolved
> the reject logs says.
> ------
> connection from [204.176.x.x] refused (reject host) (failed to find
> sending host name from IP address)
> ------
>
> Am I using the "+allow_unknown" wrongly???
Yes. You should have
sender_host_reject = +allow_unknown:partial-lsearch;/usr/exim/db/banned.domains
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