Re: [exim] multiple MTA tries

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Autor: Odhiambo ワシントン
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Dla: Rakotomandimby Mihamina
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Temat: Re: [exim] multiple MTA tries
On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Rakotomandimby Mihamina <mihamina@???
> wrote:


> Hi all,
> At office, I must use one MTA (smtp without auth)
> At home, I must use another MTA (smtp without auth)
> My backup (GPRS) internet connection must use one MTA (smtp without auth)
>
> Each one rejects (5xx) me if I "smtp without auth" in the wrong place.
>
> I would like to setup an intelligent Exim MTA on my laptop
> that would try (smtp without auth) each MTA and use the first
> accepting.
>
> I will then setup my MUA to use "localhost" as MTA and then the
> localhost Exim will manage.
>
> How to?
> Thank you.



Why bother wasting CPU cycles with "try and find the first server that
accepts" when you can just setup the server to act as an auth client to one
of the three servers you have access to?
Is it just that you want a gisty Exim configuration? ;-)



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