Re: [Exim] host_lookup_nets_except?

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Author: Paul Tod Rieger
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] host_lookup_nets_except?
"Dave C." <djc@???> suggested:

> > > occasionally I would like to allow a particular IP to connect -- even

if
> > > it doesn't resolve to a host name.
>
> Look at the specification for 'Host lists' in the spec file
>
> If you want to skip reverse lookups for the host 1.2.3.4, and any host
> on the 4.5.6.7/24 network (equivalent to old 'class C'), while still
> doing lookups for everything else, use -
>
> ! 1.2.3.4 : ! 4.5.6.7/24 : 0.0.0.0/0


Unfortunately, host_lookup_nets takes "Net lists" for values, and "Net
lists" don't seem to support "!" (or IPs without masks) -- at least in Exim
2.05.

Tod
abl.com