Re: [Exim] User 0 set for ...

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Phil Chambers
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] User 0 set for ...
On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, Phil Chambers wrote:

> <date-time> <message id> User 0 set for address_reply transport is on the
> never_users list
>
> I don't see where root comes into this at all! Can anyone explain what is going on
> please, especially as this worked fine with exim-3?


The system filter runs as root in Exim 4, unless you set
system_filter_user. In Exim 3, it ran (seteuid) as "exim". So you
probably want

system_filter_user = exim

Or you want to make it use a special transport that use "user=exim" set
on it.


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