I set the transport to remote_smtp and now there is an error in logs about
remote_smtp called with no hosts set. Where do I set these hosts and am I
even doing the right thing by setting the transport to remote_smtp?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andreas J Mueller" <andy@???>
To: "Trevor Howe" <reXem@???>
Cc: <exim-users@???>
Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2003 9:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Exim] Cant recieve email
> Hi Trevor!
>
> > exim -bt root@??? returns this
>
> > root@???
> > router = localuser, transport = local_delivery
>
> > Now I think this is my problem cuz it only talks about local delivery, I
am
> > gonna go look in the docs about routers and transports but if some one
can
> > reply in a little more firsttime user language that would be great.
Thanks
>
> Don't worry. Exim by default does not do local delivery to root. To
> circumvent this, you can either set up an alias to have root's mail
> delived to a non-privileged account (preferable), or set
>
> never_users =
>
> in the config file. This is a simple security measure to prevent Exim
> from accidentally doing something wrong when delivering as root.
>
> Andy
>
