Re: [Exim] Re: Two issues relating to spam

On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Philip Hazel wrote:

| I have added 0.0.0.0 to the ignore_target_hosts setting in the default
| configuration.
|
| I must admit that I hadn't realized that 0.0.0.0 should generally be
| interpreted as "self". Exim relies on dynamically finding all the
| host's interfaces for deciding what is "self".
|
| Should I force it always to recognize 0.0.0.0 as "self"?

Every UNIX system I've used has 0.0.0.0 as an alias for the localhost.

Not sure where this is documented though.

Chris