Author: Ruth Ivimey-Cook Date: To: Mike Meredith CC: exim-users Subject: Re: [Exim] Help with HELO and switching sender-verify off, both per
domain.
Thanks, Mike, I'll change to IP addresses and hope that does the trick.
Mike Meredith wrote:
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>On Wed, 10 Dec 2003 12:10:12 +0000, Ruth Ivimey-Cook wrote:
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>>>helo_accept_junk_hosts = cbiz.co.uk
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>You'll probably want the IP address of the server connecting in there
>rather than the mail domain.
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>>2003-12-07 04:31:49 no IP address found for host cbs_mail.cbiz.co.uk
>>(during SMTP connection from sources.redhat.com [67.72.78.213])
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>"cbs_mail.cbiz.co.uk" ain't in the DNS. I think that's just a warning
>anyway unless you've got something set that I don't.
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>>and /etc/exim/noverify_hosts has lines like this:
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>Again you might want to stick the hostname or IP address into that file
>rather than mail addresses/domains. Of course if "cbs_mail" comes at you
>from tons of random hosts (like your logs imply) it's going to be tricky
>to get it to work.
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>>What have I done wrong?
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>You've tried to get an Internet mail server co-operating with something
>that isn't ... even if an incompetant admin thinks it is.
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