[Exim] Re: exim 4 port on freebsd 4.5 - "user 26 for remote_…

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Author: Suresh Ramasubramanian
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To: exim-users
Subject: [Exim] Re: exim 4 port on freebsd 4.5 - "user 26 for remote_smtp is on the never_users list"
+++ Philip Hazel [exim-users] <13/03/02 14:51 +0000>:
> As a non-FreeBSD user I can't answer that. What else is mailnull used for?


Nothing much else - just a basic unprivileged user for exim.

> Is it "the exim uid"? If so, it was being used for remote deliveries by


yup

> Exim 3 anyway, because never_users applies only to local deliveries in
> Exim 3. Things just got more uniform in Exim 4.


issue of course becomes that local deliveries are ok - but remote delivery
gets screwed up - as I can't run the queue at all (remote delivery as
mailnull, a never_user)

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