[exim] eximstats and ident callbacks

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Auteur: Steve Campbell
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Aan: Loed
CC: exim-users
Onderwerp: [exim] eximstats and ident callbacks
>> Top 50 local senders by message count
>>
>> Messages    Bytes   Average Local sender
>> 2            29KB    15KB    Debian-exim
>> 1            2907    2907    B-396316870

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>> I have no such users at all. As far as I understand it is
>> responses to ident callbacks.


>Debian-exim is the user under which Exim4 runs. B-396316870 is a puzzle,
>look in /etc/passwd.


Note: eximstats doesn't refer to /etc/password but gets everything from the mainlog.

>> Why does eximstats marks them as local-senders? Depending on the U=user_ident?


eximstats marks a message as from a local sender if it does not see a 'H=<Host>' attribute. It will then take the user from the 'U=<username>' attribute.

Can you send some sample mainlog lines containing the strange local-sender?

Thanks,
Steve