Author: Mark Edwards Date: To: exim-users Subject: Re: [Exim] virtual-host routing question
On Wednesday, May 7, 2003, at 02:41 AM, Philip Hazel wrote:
> On Tue, 6 May 2003, Mark Edwards wrote:
>
>> Have you considered including a good virtual-domain router in
>> configure.default? This is such a common function, and setting up a
>> virtual-domain router that works properly is non-trivial. I'm
>> guessing
>> you don't do this because it would be hard to design a router that
>> works for everyone's needs. However, a good basic router with some
>> comments as to how customize would go a long way.
>
> Well, I don't use virtual domains myself, so the expertise on how to
> set
> them up belongs to other people. So yes, meeting everyone's needs would
> be hard. Also, I'm not sure how "common" this is - common for ISPs,
> yes,
> but a lot of non-ISP places (end-users) run Exim.
>
> There used to be some examples in the contributed configurations, but I
> don't think there are any for Exim 4, come to think of it.
Well, many people I know who are running even very small servers have
more than one domain to deal with. I've seen the question asked and
answered countless times around the net. Might be worth a basic
discussion in the FAQ at least.
