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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Dennis John
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [EXIM] exim delivers mail addressed to users and some not all groups
On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Dennis John wrote:

> the groups that exim does deliver to contain users that are local and
> internet address. I'm routing internal mail via my firewall with the these
> commands in my exim config file on the internal mail hub:
>
> smarthost:
>         transport = remote_smtp,
>         driver = domainlist;
>         route_list = "* hostname.domain.com bydns_a"


Note that in the latest versions of Exim, those obsolete commas and
semicolons must now be removed.

> the error message i'm receiving from the firewall host is:
>
> user@hostname:
> unrouteable mail domain "hostname"
>
> but if this were true,shouldn't all mail addressed to an individual at that
> host also fail. I'm confused about what exim is trying to do. Can anyone help.


Use "exim -d9 -bt <address>" to see what Exim is trying to do.

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



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