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Author: Diego Sanchez
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] smtp transport interface option for deferred emails
Thank you!

I'll try upgrading exim.



2016-03-29 2:14 GMT-03:00 Jasen Betts <jasen@???>:

> On 2016-03-28, Diego Sanchez <disa1710@???> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am using exim with different IP address (sort of "virtual MTAs"). I use
> > the *interface* option of the smtp transport to send the emails using the
> > same ip where they were received.
> >
> > remote_smtp:
> > driver = smtp
> > interface = $received_ip_address
> > (...)
> >
> > This works well. But for delivery attempts of deferred emails this
> doesn't
> > seem to work fine.
> > Can anyone confirm this? Any ideas on how to use the same IP for delivery
> > retries?
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Diego.
> > Exim 4.71
>
> 4.71 has a some bugs related to multiple outbound ip addresses. the
> work-around I used was to decide in the router which IP address to use
> for delivery and to have one transport for each IP address, but in the
> trasports to still use a string expansion on the IP address.
>
> The multiplicity of transports stops queued emails from departing
> through the wrong IP address, The string expansion keeps the retry
> databases for each ip address from interacting.
>
> As I understand it these bugs have been fixed in the laest version.
>
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