Re: [Exim] Exim doesnt relay...

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Author: Nico Erfurth
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To: Sascha Carlin
CC: Exim Users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Exim doesnt relay...
On 31 Dec 2002, Sascha Carlin wrote:

> Am Die, 2002-12-31 um 02.26 schrieb Sascha Carlin:
> > My aim is that I can send mail from my local machine using my account
> to
> > whereever I want :-)
> >
> > What configuration option must I set/use to achieve this? Please be
> > aware that I use a MySql DB to store my users. They dont have shell
> > accounts.
>
> Ok, I fixed. It was a configuration problem with my MySql DB :-)
>
> But now I have another problem: my smtp server is an open relay.


Are you sure?
The config you posted before didn't look like that.

> I'm sure it is very easy to allow relaying to the wild only if the
> sender comes from one of my local domains, but how do I configure exim
> for that?


You can check this with the exim_checkaccess script.

> Maybe a silly question. I've read parts of the documentation which
> seemed to be relevant, but could not find a solution.


Read them again, if you are sure your server is an open relay :)

ciao