Re[2]: [Exim] Exim for root mail only

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Author: Richard Welty
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re[2]: [Exim] Exim for root mail only
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 02:40:28 -0700 (MST) "Kevin W. Reed" <listaccount@???> wrote:
> If you don't want them to receive any email, just don't run exim in the
> background. It can't accept mail if it is not running.


> Then you can have your system setup to call exim for outbound mail and if
> for some reason mail between the systems could be delayed, setup a cron
> job to flush the exim buffer occasionally for mail that was delayed.


it's easier than that

exim -q10m

runs exim in the background, running the queue every 10 minutes, without
binding to port 25.

richard
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