Re: [exim] $primary_hostname and $smtp_active_hostname

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Daniel Tiefnig
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] $primary_hostname and $smtp_active_hostname
On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, Daniel Tiefnig wrote:

> I don't think so. $smtp_active_hostname will not change
> $primary_hostname in any way, it's just a possibility to set the local
> hosts hostname to something else than $primary_hostname in SMTP
> responses. I'd bet this was introdueced to allow people to respond with
> different hostnames on different interfaces.


Precisely.

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