[Exim] Re: force a router to loop

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Author: edouard.boucher
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To: exim-users
Subject: [Exim] Re: force a router to loop
>> But I still dont understand why this router doesnt loop infinitly :
>>
>> loop:
>> driver = redirect
>> data = $local_part@$domain
>> repeat_use = true
>> check_ancestor = false
>> redirect_router = loop
>>
>> is there something i didnt understand about check_ancestor and repeat_use ?


>1.) you set both of them to the default value ;)
>I know, but is was to be sure of there value


>2.) AFAIK they just act on generated addresses, and is we know now, exim
>checks the returned address, if it is the same as before, i think this
>is to prevent loops

ok, but what are thoses option for then,
i believe spec.pdf says turning those option this way does absolutely no checking
i suppose i am wrong, but i dont understant why.

edouard