Re: [Exim] Full marks to Exim :-)

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Author: Ruth Ivimey-Cook
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To: Matthew Byng-Maddick
CC: Exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Full marks to Exim :-)
On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote:

>On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 06:19:14PM +0000, Ruth Ivimey-Cook wrote:
>> I've just discovered that Exim is even better than I thought: a domain I
>> tried to send mail to had the one and only MX record set to IP address
>> 127.0.0.1. Exim rejected it:
>
>I hope that in your lookup hosts router (the one with driver=dnslookup),
>you also have a line (or lines):
>| ignore_target_hosts = 127.0.0.0/8 : \
>|                       10.0.0.0/8 : \
>|                       172.16.0.0/12 : \
>|                       192.168.0.0/16



I have most of this, I think courtesy of the default configuration? I did
remove the 192... address, as that is my own network. Thinking about it again,
though, I can probably add it in again.

Ruth

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Ruth Ivimey-Cook
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