Re: [Exim] How to stop reverse DNS lookup?

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Autor: Chris Douglas
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Assumpte: Re: [Exim] How to stop reverse DNS lookup?
Should have stated I am using Exim 3.35. I am using vmail-sql and it does
not support Exim 4 yet.

My host_accept_relay list is all IP's, no names.

Thanks
Chris



> On Fri, 28 Jun 2002, Chris Douglas wrote:
>
> > I have host_lookup commented out. The client IP address is in my

host_accept_relay list, but it still tries to find the host name.
> > The only workaround I have found so far is to put a bogus entry in my

/etc/hosts file for the clients IP address.
> >
> > How can I stop Exim from trying to find the host name for a given IP

address? I've searched throught the manuals and FAQ and could not find this
particular problem.
>
> I'm surprised you didn't find this. It comes up with monotonous
> regularity on the list.
>
> See sections 10.10 and 10.11 in the Exim 4 manual.
>
> Chances are you've got some host list with a wild card pattern in it.
>
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> Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
> ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.

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