On Thu, 23 Jul 1998 vtmue@??? wrote:
> Hello,
>
> on sendmail I could use DM to specify masquerading (=to strip the host
> name from the sender address).
Many Sendmail options do surprising things. DM qualifies unqualified
addresses with the specified domain, or if the domain is the machines
hostname, it replaces the hostname with the specified domain.
> Now exim 1.92 uses the primary_hostname, not the value from
> qualify_domain for the sender's address.
>
> Configured are:
> primary_hostname = heaven.ruf.uni-freiburg.de
> qualify_domain = uni-freiburg.de
> qualify_recipient = heaven.ruf.uni-freiburg.de
qualify_domain and qualify_recipient only apply to unqualified
addresses (that is, no domain).
> There is, however, always vtmue@??? as sender
> address. I'd like it to be vtmue@??? - how can this be
> altered? Since primary_hostname is used in the HELO command I guess I
> shouldn't change this one.
Most like your other mail software is putting that domain on, not Exim.
You probably want a re-write rule to patch these messages. Or, you could
fix the configuration of all your mail clients.
> TIA,
> Volker
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>
>
Tom
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