Re: [exim] allow_mx_to_ip suggestion

On Fri, 2 Jun 2006, Marc Perkel wrote:

| I had to use this allow_mx_to_ip option to forward mail to a
| misconfigured server. I have a suggestion. Rather than just true or
| false it might be better if it took a list of IP addresses that it was
| allowed to forward to.

Hi,

You can already do this with a manualroute router.

Many people have a table of static routes - ie. domains for which they
override the destination specified in the MX record. This can be used if
the MX is broken e.g points to a numeric IP address.

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Chris Edwards, Glasgow University Computing Service