Re: [Exim] Exim, back MX, VERP, mailman, and callout problem…

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Bob Tanner
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Exim, back MX, VERP, mailman, and callout problems?
On Mon, 3 Nov 2003, Bob Tanner wrote:

> On gatekeeper.tanners.org, I see in the log this:
>
> 2003-11-03 00:32:57 H=pirate.real-time.com [208.20.202.13] F=<> rejected RCPT
> <tanner-list-bounces+bob=tanners.org@???>: Unrouteable address
>
> bob@??? is a valid address on gatekeeper.


Gatekeeper doesn't seem to think so! Check using

exim -d -bt tanner-list-bounces+bob=tanners.org@???

on gatekeeper.

> It's like gatekeeper doesn't understand VERP email addresses.


Have you configured it to understand them? Exim doesn't understand them
by default.

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