Re: [Exim] Weird (stupid?) rewrite question

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Author: George Schlossnagle
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To: Philip Hazel
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Weird (stupid?) rewrite question
It's not for that, per se. It's to conceal internal hosts and mask all
their mail as it goes through the outbound relays (seems alot simpler to
change it on a couple relays than on 200 internal hosts.)

Thanks for the help, things are working well now!

Philip Hazel wrote:
>
> On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Peter Radcliffe wrote:
>
> > I rarely recommend using rewrites to push mail elsewhere, though,
> > unless you _really_ need all of it rewritten. This isn't sendmail,
> > there are better ways to do it (smartuser directors, normally).
>
> Indeed. Rewriting is not intended for use as a mail routing mechanism in
> Exim, though it can be abused for that purpose.
>
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> Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
> ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.

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