Re: [Exim] How to avoid differing 'Sender: ' and 'From: ' he…

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Autor: Vineet Kumar
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Assumpte: Re: [Exim] How to avoid differing 'Sender: ' and 'From: ' headers?
* David List (david@???) [030825 10:37]:
> I recieve and send on several different accounts that are handled by the
> one and same exim server. The accounts have differing domain names. It
> all works perfectly, except for one thing that bothers me:
> When I send through the exim server, the recipient gets a 'From: '
> header, that tells about the actual address that was specified in the
> sending MUA, whereas the 'Sender: ' header tells about the actual
> username and hostname of the system the mail was sent from.
>
> This causes some recieving MUAs to report about the mail as coming from
> "[Actual username]@[Actual hostname] on behalf of [Real address]".
>
> Can this be avoided?
>
> I have looked through the documentation for exim, but I was unable to
> find any options to put in the runtime configuration file that related
> to this. Did I overlook something?


Yup; trusted_users . See also section 5.2 in the manual for what a
"trusted" user is.

good times,
Vineet
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