Re: [Exim] route_list and self behavior?

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: John Dalbec
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] route_list and self behavior?
On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, John Dalbec wrote:

> If I have
>    route_list=* host1:host2 byname
> what happens when I run this on host1?  Does it obey the "self" option or does
> it fall back to host2?


Self.

> If I want it to fall back, do I have to use separate routers (with self=pass)
> for each host? This seems wasteful.


See if you can make it do what you want it to do in a different way...

I suppose you want "self = ignore". You can perhaps fake this up by
using ignore_target_hosts on the router.


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