Re: [EXIM] hostnames in 2.950

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Vadim Vygonets
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [EXIM] hostnames in 2.950
On Sun, 2 May 1999, Vadim Vygonets wrote:

> There seems to be a problem with exim 2.950 and its recognition
> of the host's primary hostname. On our site, the "client"
> machines are configured to accept the connections from 127.0.0.1
> and the primary interface of the machine (for MH). Exim's
> host_reject is set as follows:
>
> host_reject = "! @ : ! localhost : *"


Thanks. That's a bug in the code for handling host list comparisons.
It's ok for "@" but not for "!@". I will fix it and put out another test
release.

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



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