[exim] How to use /etc/hosts for MXs

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Author: christian meutes
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Subject: [exim] How to use /etc/hosts for MXs
Hello list,

how can i make use of /etc/hosts to resolve MX to IP?
nsswitch.conf includes a line with: "hosts: files dns"
Exim doesnt try to resolve the MX to an IP with /etc/hosts
instead it always use the Nameservers.
What iam doing wrong?

cheers,

Christian Meutes
systems engineer
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claranet gmbh internet service provider
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email: christian.meutes@??? http://www.claranet.de/



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