Re: [Exim] hostlist relay_from_hosts -- not working exim 4.0

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Tim Lank
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] hostlist relay_from_hosts -- not working exim 4.0
On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Tim Lank wrote:

> Exim users list:
>
> I have set the following line in my configure file:
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> hostlist        relay_from_hosts = 172.24.0.0/16 : 66.129.87.0/24

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> However, what happens is that it still allows relaying from any host out on
> the Internet, not just those within the two IP ranges specified.


I presume you are using the default configuration, which refers to
relay_from_hosts in its ACL. If not, you need to refer to
relay_from_hosts somewhere.

Otherwise, run a test using the -bh option to find out more information.

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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
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