On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 11:19:05AM +0100, Konrad Michels wrote:
> Got a machine which has two IP addresses, one bound as eth0, and the
> other as eth0:0.
> I've used the local_interfaces option to set exim to listen to eth0:0 as
> follows:
> local_interfaces = <; 127.0.0.1 ; xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
> This seems to force Exim to listen only on eth0:0 (the x's being eth0's
> IP address).
Yes, see the description of local_interfaces in the documentation.
> However, outgoing mail is still emanating only from eth0,
> which is exactly the thing I want to change. I need to get mail to go
> out via eth0:0 and not eth0. Is local_interfaces the way to make this
> happen?
No. You need to set the "interface" option on the respective transport
instead.
<rant>I was able to answer your question just by opening spec.txt in
my pager and searching for the string "interface". After less than
three minutes I had found the answer.
What is the point in Phil writing excellent documentation if ppl
aren't reading it?</rant>
cu andreas
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