Re: [exim] exim cygwin and dsearch (kind of long)

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Author: Peter Bowyer
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To: exim-users
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Subject: Re: [exim] exim cygwin and dsearch (kind of long)
mnsanghvi@??? said:
> 'allo,
>
>
>     I got rid of the relay_to_domains setting and it is empty now as it
> was.
>     But now I keep getting the following error:

>
> 2004-08-25 03:49:27 H=sccrmhc11.comcast.net [204.127.202.55]
> F=<mnsanghvi@???> rejected RCPT <mns-usenet@???>: relay not
> permitted
>
> "relay not permitted" seems to be like something coming out of the ACL
> section
> and sure enough there is an ACL in there which uses relay_to_domains to
> decide if it wants to accept the email or not.
>
>   accept  domains       = +relay_to_domains
>               endpass
>               verify        = recipient

>
> So I changed the "relay_to_domains" to "virtual_domains" but all that did
> was prevent any email coming in. I saw nothing in the log files. 'tail
> -f' just
> stayed empty.


That was the correct thing to do - you should find out what broke when you
did it. Did exim fail to restart? Was there a syntax error reported in the
paniclog, perhaps?

Peter