Re: [Exim] sender callout query

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Author: William Thompson
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To: ODHIAMBO G. Washington, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] sender callout query
> On longonot.wananchi.com.
>
> I also do selective callouts on mail.wananchi.com and yahoo.com is not
> exempted from it.
>
>
> > > check_recipient:
> > >
> > > accept hosts = :
> > >
> > > accept hosts = +relay_from_hosts
> > >
> > >   accept  domains     = +local_domains
> > >           local_parts = postmaster

> > >
> > > accept hosts = 127.0.0.1/8


That's not a network, that's an IP, change to 127.0.0.0/8

> > >   deny    message     = Unroutable sender address
> > >           log_message = Unroutable sender address while callout verify
> > >           !verify     = sender/callout=defer_ok,random,20s

> > >
> > > ...
> > >
> > > accept
> > >
> > > Where could my mistake???
> >
> > I'd say you need to put the callout just after the accept for hosts = :
>
> Nice suggestion. So that will do callouts even for +relay_from_hosts, yes?
> Is that really advisable?


You can try it to see what's happening. I'm not sure what you have in your
relay_from_hosts so this would be easiest to test.

Just remember, callouts are cached.