Re: [exim] No IP address found for host

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Author: Peter Bowyer
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To: exim users
Subject: Re: [exim] No IP address found for host
On 29/04/07, Gloria Brown <Gloria@???> wrote:
> When I attempt to send a message with rmail, /var/log/exim4/mainlog says
> that "no IP address found for host <PW>" "Look up of hos <PW> failed in
> smarthost router". [Here "<PW>" is my password]
>
> When configuring exim, when it asked for the hostname of the outgoing
> smart host, I entered:
>
> "smtp.registeredsite.com:hartford-hwp.com:<PW>"
>
> Do I have the syntax wrong here?


If you wrote the config yourself, please post the contents of your
smarthost router. If you used some automated config mechanism, best to
consult the docs for that mechanism, since vanilla exim doesn't ask
you questions about smarthosts.

Peter
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Peter Bowyer
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