RE: [Exim] Opinions sought on new ignore_hosts option

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Author: John Horne
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To: exim-users
Subject: RE: [Exim] Opinions sought on new ignore_hosts option
On 15-Aug-00 at 19:30:31 Philip Hazel wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, John Horne wrote:
>> So I guess my question is how will this new option behave/react with
>> current configuration options such as 'host_accept_relay = localhost'?
>> We also tend to specify 'localhost' as a negated item:
>>
>> helo_accept_junk_hosts = ! localhost
>> rfc1413_hosts = ! localhost
>
> None of these are relevant to the proposed new option, which will apply
> only when a host name is looked up to find its IP addresses *for routing*.
> The option will be a generic router option.
>

Ah, sorry. I obviously misread the original proposal as a general configure
file option.

John.

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