Re: [exim] address unroutable from outside

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Author: Rick Pasotto
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] address unroutable from outside
On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 06:39:00PM +0100, Tony Finch wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, Rick Pasotto wrote:
> >
> > I am trying to get several mailman lists working. I can send to them
> > locally and when I run 'exim4 -d+route -bt' everything looks fine but
> > when an email comes from anywhere else it is rejected as 'Unrouteable
> > address'.
>
> Is the exim you run from the command line the same as the one listening on
> your SMTP port? Check both the location of the binary and its
> configuration.


Well, ok. Color me stupid! It helps to restart the daemon -- in fact it
solves the problem.

Would I have had this problem if exim were run from inetd?

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