Re: [Exim] Where are bounced back messages going???

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Author: Reggie Virmani
Date:  
To: Suresh Ramasubramanian
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Where are bounced back messages going???
root:/usr/lib# ls -l sendmail
lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     sys           18 Nov  1  2002 sendmail ->
/usr/exim/bin/
exim
root:/usr/lib#



----- Original Message -----
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <linux@???>
To: Reggie Virmani <rvirmani@???>; <exim-users@???>
Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003 12:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Exim] Where are bounced back messages going???


> Reggie Virmani <rvirmani@???> wrote:
> > The problem I am having is that when I send mail outside my local

domain
> > and the mail is undeliverable, exim does not get it, and I cannot get

any
> > bounce back messages. Also when I use the mail command, mmdf for some
> > reason transports the mail and the mmdf daemon isnt even running. How

can
> > I give exim full control of this actions?
>
> /bin/mail calls /usr/sbin/sendmail to send out mail. If that is a

symlink
> to your mmdf binary, mmdf will accept and try to send out the mail - it
> doesn't need to be running.
>
> So if you want exim to handle this, symlink /usr/(bin|lib)/sendmail/ to

your
> exim binary.
>
>     srs

>