Re: [Exim] host_accept_relay

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Author: Roger Burton West
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] host_accept_relay
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 06:49:37AM +0930, Andrew wrote:
>hi there,
>
>Thanx phil btw excellent support for an excellent mta as usual :)
>I now have another problem and I've looked every where and I can't seem to
>find an answer
>is there anyway that a unreversable ip can be used in host_accept_relay
>we have some corporate customers that use diff isp around the place (not
>just localy) that don't have reverses on their ips. I have tried
>+warn_unknown which of course doesn't work as it lets all through :(


According to my reading of the docs, if you set up an A record pointing
at the IP you want to use and use that as the host_accept_relay entry,
it ought to work. I haven't tried it yet, but seeing as I'm stuck
with dynip for a home connection, I may well do so quite soon...

Roger