Dave Pooser wrote:
>> message = sender IP address $sender_host_address is locally blacklisted
>> here. If you think this is wrong, get in touch with postmaster
>>
>> hosts = ${if exists{/etc/exim/blacklist_ip}\
>> {/etc/exim/blacklist_ip}\
>> {}}
>>
>> this is still blocking all mail and inserting the message
>>
>
> What I do is I define my list of addresses as a hostlist before the ACL
> section in my exim.conf file:
>
> hostlist block_by_ip = /etc/exim/files/blacklist_ip
>
> Then in my acl_smtp_rcpt (linewraps are an artifact of my MUA):
> deny message = Message rejected because $sender_host_address
> is in a local block list.
> hosts = +block_by_ip
>
Thanks for the replies and input as I now have things working as they
are supposed to be working. I knew that I was missing something stupid.
After looking at things for so long everything jumbles up then you miss
something easy.
Again thanks for the help it was greatly appreciated
