Re: [exim] Strange DISCARD problem

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Author: Marc Perkel
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To: Peter Bowyer
CC: exim users
Subject: Re: [exim] Strange DISCARD problem


Peter Bowyer wrote:
> On 13/08/07, Marc Perkel <marc@???> wrote:
>
>> Using this line in my connect ACL:
>>
>> discard    condition = ${if eq{$interface_address}{127.0.0.8}}

>>
>
> What are you intending to happen with this? 'discard' is for
> recipients, not for connections. I don't believe it makes much sense
> to use it in a connect ACL. I've been wrong before, though....
>
> Can you achieve what you want with 'deny' instead? Does this work better?
>
> Peter
>


I'm trying to create a dummy fallback host that will eat the message if
the first attempt to deliver the message fails.

outgoing_spam:
driver = smtp
interface = SMTP_SPAMOUT
helo_data = HELO_NAME
allow_localhost
fallback_hosts = 127.0.0.8