Re: [exim] multiple smarthost config problems

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Author: Phil Pennock
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To: p cooper
CC: exim-users
New-Topics: [exim] smarthost login failing
Subject: Re: [exim] multiple smarthost config problems
On 2012-04-07 at 17:19 +0100, p cooper wrote:
> :~# cat /etc/exim4/smarthosts
> @isp.org: smarthost=mail.isp.org::465 auth_name=me@???_pass=xxxxx
> @gmail.com: smarthost=smtp.gmail.com::587 auth_name=xxxx@???
> auth_pass=xxxx
>
> root@server2:~#
> but emails sent from the remote client isp.org are routed through my
> default smarthost ( defined separately )
>
> I dont think the lookup is working
>
> ~# exim -be
> '${extract{smarthost}{${lookup{isp.org}wildlsearch{/etc/exim4/smarthosts}{$value}fail}}}'
> Failed: "lookup" failed and "fail" requested
> root@server2:~#


You want the keys in /etc/exim4/smarthosts to be *@isp.org with the "*"
at the beginning, and the lookup type to be "wildlsearch*@" instead of
"wildlsearch".

There are more possibilities. See "9.3 Single-key lookup types" and
"9.6 Default values in single-key lookups".

-Phil