Re: [Exim] rewrite rules, uucp bang conversion, and orbs

>> so, where is the bit about how to restrict which rewrite rules are applied
>> to what mail?
> There currently isn't. The rewrite rules are applied to every message,
> on arrival. I intended them as a means of tidying up local addresses
> (e.g. turning ph@??? into P.Hazel@???, not as
> a means of routing, and I wasn't planning on supporting bang paths at
> all.

well, as some of us still have friends in difficult situations, though i
wish it was not, i fear uucp support is still with us for a bit.

so, is there a router/director solution?

> The S flag causes a rewrite to be done on incoming SMTP addresses
> *before* the check for relaying, etc., so it closes this particular
> security loophole. So if you add S to your rule, things should be
> better.

thanks. will try.

randy