Re: [exim] unrouteable address from alias on internal host

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Author: Giuliano Gavazzi
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To: Rob, exim-users
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Subject: Re: [exim] unrouteable address from alias on internal host
At 6:31 pm -0500 2004/11/10, Rob wrote:
>Giuliano Gavazzi wrote:
>>why don't you send us the routers section of your external smtp
>>server configuration?
>>
>>g
>>
>Sure thing, it originally came from http://www.jcdigita.com/eximconfig/


shoot him.

>begin routers
>
>
># Verify sender address of remote senders
>verify_sender_remote:
>    driver    = dnslookup
>    transport = remote_smtp
>    domains   = ! +local_domains : ! +relay_domains
>    #
>    # Ignore sender domain names that point to local host and/or 
>specific hosts.
>    #
>    ignore_target_hosts = IGNORE_TARGET_HOSTS : +local_hosts : +relay_hosts



note: if one of the relay_hosts/local_hosts becomes MX for a domain
that is not in your local or relay domains, this router will fail.

[...]
>
>
># Inbound messages to explicit IP address (Given as a 'domain literal' in the
># form user@[nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn]) - See: config/ip_domain_literals



[...]

># Route directly over SMTP to an explicit IP address (Given as a 'domain
># literal' in the form user@[nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn]) (Outbound messages.)


do you really want those?

[...]

>
># Route via ISP smarthost(s) (Outbound messages.)
>#
># See:  route/smart
>#
># NOTE:  Add direct- to recipient address to force direct SMTP sending.
>#        Add smart- to recipient address to force ISP smarthost sending.
>#


[a mess...] I give up.

sorry, but you will have to debug this on the external server
simulating a delivery from your internal server with the same headers
as the failing messages. And perhaps you'll simplify your routers...

g