Re: [EXIM] send_host_accept_relay

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Martin Stewart
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [EXIM] send_host_accept_relay
On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, Martin Stewart wrote:

> I'm still having trouble with send_host_accept_relay
>
> When I use
>
> sender_host_accept_relay = partial-dbm;/opt/exim/etc/eximallowedrelay
> relay_domains = partial-dbm;/opt/exim/etc/eximallowedrelay
>
> we still appear to reject relaying from hosts which are quite legitimately in
> the eximallowedrelay file. Am I missing something obvious here?


What does the rejectlog say? Can the hosts' IP addresses be successfully
looked up the DNS to get the host names? If not, Exim will reject unless
you include the +allow_unknown item in the list (see 7.14).


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