Re: [exim] Error while using smarthost, unknown user.

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Author: Magnus Holmgren
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Error while using smarthost, unknown user.
On torsdagen den 15 november 2007, W B Hacker wrote:
> acl_check_recpt:
>
> accept hosts = :
>
> << NB: 'local' submissions are not smtp sessions, so won't traverse these
> at all. As you seem to be building an 'outbound only' critter that accepts
> from NO ONE external, NOTHING would traverse these.


Technical detail: There is one case that is considered SMTP submission yet
with an empty $sender_host_address, namely running "exim -bs" (as opposed to
BSMTP, "exim -bS", which is equivalent to "exim -bm", only providing sender
and recipient addresses differently).

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