Re: [exim] mail between local linux machines

On 19/07/16 09:28, FLORENT Philippe wrote:
> So I think exim does not check the /etc/hosts file cos all my hosts are defined there

It does, by default, but only if a DNS lookup fails.
Either you're getting a DNS success or your config has
a setting for the host_lookup_order option which changes
the default lookup sequence.


http://exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch-main_configuration.html

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Cheers,
Jeremy