Fernando, et al. =>
Also sprach Fernando Sanchez (Mon 14 Jul 02003 at 11:55:27AM -0500):
> Michael D. Schleif wrote:
> >Also sprach Fernando Sanchez (Mon 14 Jul 02003 at 11:24:16AM -0500):
> >
> >>Michael D. Schleif wrote:
> >>
> >>>--
> >>>I have struggled with this for sometime, and I admit that I am stuck ;>
> >>>
> >>>I am running debian:
> >>>
> >>> # sudo exim -bV
> >>> Exim version 3.36 #1 built 12-Mar-2003 20:59:47
> >>> Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 2002
> >>>
> >>>If I am on loki and want to send mail to myself on bragi, both systems
> >>>on my LAN, it works as expected if I use mds@???; but,
> >>>fails when I send to mds@bragi.
> >>>
> >>>DNS is setup properly:
> >>>
> >>> # host bragi
> >>> bragi.private.network A 192.168.123.150
> >>>
> >>>How can I expand short system names into FQDN?
> >>
> >>What kind of error are you getting if any?
> >
> >Actually, it is not so much an error as it behaves other than as I
> >desire ;>
> >
> >What happens is, instead of delivering to bragi, it passes the mail off
> >to my mail gateway (trout), which does not know what to do with the
> >domain bragi, and bounces the mail back to me ;<
>
> what do u have in your primary_hostname, localdomains, and all such
> items in your configuration? I would think the problem is somewhere
> there, if exim does not consider bragi as a local domain or it's own
> name, then it sends out to your GW.
Initially, debian ran me through eximconfig immediately after
installation; but, primary_hostname is *not* set on any of my hosts ;<
Following is from loki:
local_domains = localhost:private.network:*.private.network
local_domains_include_host = true
local_domains_include_host_literals = true
relay_domains = helices.org
never_users = root
host_lookup = *
headers_check_syntax
host_accept_relay = localhost
trusted_users = mail
smtp_verify = true
gecos_pattern = ^([^,:]*)
gecos_name = $1
smtp_accept_queue_per_connection = 100
freeze_tell_mailmaster = true
received_header_text = "Received: \
${if def:sender_rcvhost {from ${sender_rcvhost}\n\t}\
{${if def:sender_ident {from ${sender_ident} }}\
${if def:sender_helo_name {(helo=${sender_helo_name})\n\t}}}}\
by ${primary_hostname} \
${if def:received_protocol {with ${received_protocol}}} \
(Exim ${version_number} #${compile_number} (Debian))\n\t\
id ${message_id}\
${if def:received_for {\n\tfor <$received_for>}}"
local_delivery:
driver = appendfile
group = mail
mode = 0660
mode_fail_narrower = false
envelope_to_add = true
file = /var/spool/mail/${local_part}
address_pipe:
driver = pipe
return_output
address_file:
driver = appendfile
address_directory:
driver = appendfile
no_from_hack
prefix = ""
suffix = ""
address_reply:
driver = autoreply
procmail_pipe:
driver = pipe
command = "/usr/bin/procmail -d ${local_part}"
return_path_add
delivery_date_add
envelope_to_add
check_string = "From "
escape_string = ">From "
user = $local_part
group = mail
remote_smtp:
driver = smtp
dns_qualify_single = true
dns_search_parents = true
hosts_override = true
return_path = \
${if match{$return_path}{([^@]+)@(.*)\.private\.network}\
{\
${lookup{$1}lsearch{/etc/email-addresses}{$value}fail}\
}\
fail}
real_local:
prefix = real-
driver = localuser
transport = local_delivery
system_aliases:
driver = aliasfile
file_transport = address_file
pipe_transport = address_pipe
file = /etc/aliases
search_type = lsearch
procmail:
driver = localuser
transport = procmail_pipe
require_files =
${local_part}:+${home}:+${home}/.procmailrc:+/usr/bin/procmail
no_verify
userforward:
driver = forwardfile
file_transport = address_file
pipe_transport = address_pipe
reply_transport = address_reply
no_verify
check_ancestor
file = .forward
modemask = 002
filter
localuser:
driver = localuser
transport = local_delivery
use_comcast:
driver = domainlist
route_list = * trout.private.network
transport = remote_smtp
lookuphost:
driver = lookuphost
transport = remote_smtp
literal:
driver = ipliteral
transport = remote_smtp
* * F,2h,15m; G,16h,2h,1.5; F,4d,8h
> >In other words, when you look at the Received: headers in the email to
> >which you responded, you will see that I have a qmail gateway (trout)
> >that successfully sends mail out to the Internet. However, I expect
> >that each system on the LAN can send directly to any other system on the
> >LAN, regardless simple hostname or FQDN.
> >
> >What do you think?
> >
> >P.S., Is there a reason to keep this dialog off-list?
>
> In fact I thought I made a Replay-all in my mail, so there's no reason
> to keep it off-list
OK, now we are back onlist ;>
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