On Sun, 2 Aug 1998, Ben Smithurst wrote:
> > Am getting a "refused relay (host accept)" on 36.173.0.189.
...
> Ah, `host accept', not `net accept' - could that be it? That sounds
> like it's basing it on the hostname not its IP address. What do your
> sender_host_accept_relay and sender_host_reject_relay say?
That is correct. If it says "(host accept)" the rejection is as a result
of an "accept" option containing "host" rather than "net".
Run exim -bh 36.173.0.189 to do the checking in a testing mode
that should give you further information as to which test is failing.
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