Re: [EXIM] domain/host lists case sensitive ?

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Autore: Philip Hazel
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To: William Craven
CC: exim-users
Oggetto: Re: [EXIM] domain/host lists case sensitive ?
On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, William Craven wrote:

> Quick question.....
>
> Are domain and host lists in Exim configuration case sensitive ?
>
> The reason I ask is that I have discovered that a site we relay for are
> configuring their addresses either as xxxx.Triumf.CA or
> xxxx.triumf.ca - does this entail that I will have to add both entries
> to the exim configuration parameter
>
> sender_host_accept_relay = "*.ubc.ca:.triumf.ca:.Triumf.CA"
>
> or will .triumf.ca suffice for both ?


When Exim looks up a host name from an IP address it forces it to lower
case, so all your lists can just be in lower case. (You seem to have
missed out some asterisks in the above line, btw.)

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