Re: [Exim] Re: Relaying problem

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Author: Peter Bowyer
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Re: Relaying problem
"Cédric MARCOUX" <cedric@???> wrote:
> "Bob Whitman" <pcpeek1@???> wrote in
> news:BAY13-F83HD7PQ0rsnj00040eb2@???:
>
>> Hi Folks,
>>
>> I have exim 4.22-1 running on a FreeBSD 4.9 box. I can send mail fine
>> from the command line, but when I try to use a webmail client that I
>> have installed on the same server, I get an error (550) when I send
>> mail telling me relaying isn't permitted.
>>
>> It seems that exim thinks the webmail app is sending from an external
>> domain.... Can't figure this out.
>>
>> Has anyone seen this before?


> Use smart_route insted of default DNS Lookup used by exim.
> ISP begin to protect more and more their relay again spammer, so DNS
> Lookup
> don't work anymore...
>
> In the exim/configure
> router configuration
> put this line BEFORE dnslookup:
>
> smart_route:
> driver = manualroute
> domains = !+local_domains
> transport = remote_smtp
> route_list = * your.isp.smtp.server.com


eh?

Try this instead: check that 127.0.0.1 (or the IP of the webmail server if
it isn't on the same server as Exim) is included in a hostlist which is
allowed to relay in your rcpt acl.

Peter