On Thu, 17 Apr 2003, Gordon Ross wrote:
> I have a host which has the unfortunate habit of sometimes generating
> unqualified addresses.
Where? In the header lines? In the envelope?
> I have set the "qualify_domain" parameter to my domain name, I've set
> the "sender_unqualified_hosts" to the hostname of the offending
> machine, and I've even tried adding "*@hostname $1@domainname" to the
> re-write part of the config, but the messages are still getting
> frozen.
Frozen? That means you have received the messages. That means Exim must
have qualified the unqualified address, because it will not accept a
message that contains unqualified addresses. What does the log say is
the reason for freezing?
> The FAQ mentions using a domainlist router, but having a quick look at
> the docs, I couldn't find anything.
You must have looked at the Exim 3 FAQ. The equivalent router for Exim 4
is called manualroute, but it has nothing to do with unqualified
addresses.
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