Re: [exim] sender verification

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Randy Bush
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] sender verification
On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Randy Bush wrote:

> i am getting sender verification failures for
>
>    Return-Path: "fred and joe" <user-name@???>

>
> is it the hyphen in local-part?


Hi Randy,

Hyphens are prefectly legal. hawaiiantel.net seems to exist.

exim -bv user-name@???

on my host verifies just fine -- so ... there must be something in your
Exim config that is doing something different. Try

exim -d -bv user-name@???

and see what the debug output says.

Philip

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