Re: [exim] Virtual/Reseller Exim SMTP with dedicated IP/host…

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Author: Magnus Holmgren
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Virtual/Reseller Exim SMTP with dedicated IP/hostname
Tuesday 18 April 2006 06:05 skrev Paul Rupp:
> Hello All,
>
> I have just set up a shared hosting account on a commercial webserver with
> access to Exim. I sprung for a dedicated IP, and the system administrator
> sets reverse DNS for me. I noticed, of course, given the standard
> configuration for Exim, that when I send messages through "my" smtp server,
> it picks up the IP of the shared host, and the hostname of the main system,
> and these are inserted into e-mail headers.
>
> What changes do we need to make to the configuration of Exim (...)


Do you have your own instance of Exim? In that case it shouldn't be a
problem - just change primary_hostname and maybe local_interfaces. If not,
how does the provider separate your configuration from other customers'?

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Magnus Holmgren
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