Author: Peter Bowyer Date: To: exim users Subject: Re: [exim] Senders filtering problem...
On 26/07/05, Johan MEREAUX <johan.mereaux@???> wrote: > Hello everybody.
>
> New user of exim, I encounter a lot of problems trying to configure it.
> Indeed, I first tried to set up a reject of some senders written in a file.
> My problem is that the filtering only works when I use the exim -bh
> command which runs a fake SMTP session.
> When I try to send my email with the traditionnal unix mail fonction,
> the email is successfully sent (or it shouldn't since I'm logged as a
> blacklisted user).
>
> Where am I wrong?
The unix mail command doesn't send the message via SMTP, so the SMTP
ACLs do not get called. You need to look at the acl_not_smtp ACL.