Re: [EXIM] Mail through a router

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Dave Waller
CC: exim-users@exim.org
Subject: Re: [EXIM] Mail through a router
On Thu, 1 Oct 1998, Dave Waller wrote:

> I want exim installed on a router computer to pass all mail to an
> inside mail server.
>
> In the FAQ's the talk about this, would this be correct?
>
> local_domains =
> send_to_gateway:
>            driver = domainlist
>            transport = remote_smtp
>            route_list = 172.16.0.32


Not quite. You need

route_list = * 172.16.0.32 byname

The * says "for all domains" and the "byname" says "look up the host
name by name, not as a DNS domain". In this case, the "name" is the IP
address.


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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.



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