Re: [Exim] MX domains not working?

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Autor: John Horne
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Betreff: Re: [Exim] MX domains not working?
On 22-Oct-99 at 12:25:46 Vadim Vygonets wrote:
> Quoth John Horne on Fri, Oct 22, 1999:
>> I have now changed things a little and moved the 'mx_domains' to the smtp
>> transport that is used. However, mail is being sent to domains which do
>> not have MX records.
>
> The mx_domains description for the SMTP transport says:
>
># If the hosts or fallback_hosts options are being used [...]
>

Yup, spotted this and we are using hosts...

> Alright, so far so good. But the hosts description says:
>
># [...] This option is
># ignored when the address has been routed by a router that supplies a host
># list (for example, lookuphost), unless hosts_override is set.
>

...nope didn't spot this :-(

> Probably using lookuphost router turns the effect of hosts off,
> which is then turns the effect of mx_domains off. Try to set the
> option hosts_override and see if it helps...
>

Seems like your right. Using the 'hosts_override' does the trick :-)

> ...(and post the results to the list).
>

Funny you should say that. This morning, being the end of the week, I
thought I should send a short 'summary' of the cdb and swap problems I
reported a short while ago. I'll do that next.

Many thanks.

John.

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