Re: [exim] Workaround for port 25 blocking in complex roadwa…

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Author: Peter Bowyer
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To: Exim, Users
Subject: Re: [exim] Workaround for port 25 blocking in complex roadwarrior scenario
On 29/08/06, Helge Jensen <helge.jensen@???> wrote:
> However, I don't like the idea of changing the path of all mail because
> some specific unrelated problem. Addtionally it introduces a
> single-point-of failure.


True, but eveything's relative - I have >1 year uptime on the box I
use for exactly that purpose. And the fallback is to apply a set of
settings which work in the locality you're in at the time - something
you could easily script.

> Also, I have co-workers which would like to use the same workaround and
> that makes authenticated smtp somewhat more cumbersome to administer.


Again, it's all relative. I too have a bunch of associates who have
relay accounts - can't remember the last time I had to go anywhere
near that particular table to add/remove/update ....

Peter


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