I checked the log and this is what I found:
2004-06-10 08:32:30 1BYOjO-0001HA-00 <= root@debian-box U=root P=local S=348
2004-06-10 08:32:31 1BYOjO-0001HA-00 ** peterpaulandmary@???
R=lookuphost T=remote_smtp: SMTP error from remote mailer after MAIL
FROM:<root@debian-box> SIZE=1387: host mx1.mail.yahoo.com [64.157.4.78]: 501
Syntax error in parameters or arguments
2004-06-10 08:32:31 1BYOjP-0001HF-00 <= <> R=1BYOjO-0001HA-00 U=mail P=local
S=1268
2004-06-10 08:32:31 1BYOjO-0001HA-00 Error message sent to root@debian-box
AR
-----Original Message-----
From: Christopher Chaduka [
mailto:cchaduka@mweb.co.zw]
Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 3:19 AM
To: Alexander Rau; exim-users@???
Subject: Re: [Exim] exim not sending to external email addresses
On Thursday 10 June 2004 04:58, Alexander Rau wrote:
> Hi:
>
> When I do "mail internaluser" the mail gets delivered
> to the mailbox of the internal user no problem
>
> When I do "mail external@???" the emails do
> not get send to this email address at all.
>
> How do I set up exim so it would send put the messages
> to external email addresses?
>
> Thank you,
>
> AR
The default config file should cause Exim to send outbound mail. Check the
log
files and see what's happening, or better still, do some debugging: exim
-d+all -bh 127.0.0.1 and simulate an SMTP session.
--
Christopher Chaduka
Technical Department
MWEB Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd
http://www.mweb.co.zw
