Re: [exim] Exim cannot send mail to external email address

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Author: Peter Bowyer
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To: exim users
Subject: Re: [exim] Exim cannot send mail to external email address
On 21 May 2010 11:38, Pamela Pomary <ppomary@???> wrote:
>
>> On 21 May 2010 10:55, Pamela Pomary <ppomary@???> wrote:
>>> Hello fellow exim users,
>>>
>>> I have exim 4.71 installed on Freebsd 8.0 with mysql support. I can send
>>> mail locally using my mysql users. i get the following error when i try
>>> sending mail from my box to another email address:
>>>
>>> 2010-05-20 18:28:23 1OFATk-0000Kf-Bv <= me@???
>>> H=update.ug.edu.gh [41.204.63.199] P=smtp S=230
>>> 2010-05-20 18:28:23 1OFATk-0000Kf-Bv ** me@???: Unrouteable
>>> address
>>> 2010-05-20 18:28:23 1OFATn-0000Kh-Om <= <> R=1OFATk-0000Kf-Bv U=mailnull
>>> P=local S=1063
>>> 2010-05-20 18:28:23 1OFATk-0000Kf-Bv Completed
>>> 2010-05-20 18:28:23 1OFATn-0000Kh-Om => me <me@???>
>>> R=mysql_user T=mysql_delivery
>>> 2010-05-20 18:28:23 1OFATn-0000Kh-Om Completed
>>>
>>
>> Try running 'exim -bt <some address>' to see how Exim is routing that
>> address. Clues are usually forthcoming.
>>
>
> $ exim -bt ppomary@???
> ppomary@??? is undeliverable: Unrouteable address
>



Run with the -d switch to get debugging info.


>> Your dnslookup router looks to have a 'tables =' setting - don't know
>> where you found that, but it's not valid and is probably stopping that
>> router working. You probably need a 'domains=' setting instead.
>>
>
>
> dnslookup:
>  driver = dnslookup
>  domains = ! +local_domains
>  transport = remote_smtp
>  ignore_target_hosts = 0.0.0.0 : 127.0.0.0/8
>  #no_more


Looks sane - check the contents of your 'local_domains' domainlist.

Peter
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