Re: [Exim] can't get to run SMTP callback

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Bernhard R. Erdmann
CC: exim-users@exim.org
Subject: Re: [Exim] can't get to run SMTP callback
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Bernhard R. Erdmann wrote:

> My first router checks against a "blacklist" of email addresses we don't
> want to have mails for:
>
> verify_blacklist:
> driver = domainlist
> require_files = /etc/exim/recipients_reject
> condition =
> ${lookup{$local_part@$domain}lsearch{/etc/exim/recipients_reject}{yes}{no}}
> verify_only
> fail_verify
> route_list = *
> modemask = 002
>
>
> What's impressed by the comment "set up a list of hosts"? Does the
> router verify_blacklist miss to set up this list?


Yes.

Callout will only be done if verification succeeds, and the router that
accepted the address sets up the remote hosts. Your router causes
verification to fail. So Exim won't do a callout for any addresses that
matches that router.

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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
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