Re: [exim] localhost vs 127.0.0.1

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Author: Alain Williams
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] localhost vs 127.0.0.1
On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 09:31:32AM +0000, James R Grinter wrote:
> On 11 Mar 2013, at 09:20, Mihamina Rakotomandimby <mihamina@???> wrote:
>
> > 250 recette53.ideoneov.com Hello localhost [::1]
>
> Because that localhost you're connecting to is your IPv6 one, not 127.0.0.1


This is a documentation bug:

    http://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=880


I have also raised it here:

    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=920060


Hopefully fixed soon.

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