Re: [exim] mail between local linux machines

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Autor: FLORENT Philippe
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Dla: Evgeniy Berdnikov, exim-users@exim.org
Temat: Re: [exim] mail between local linux machines
Dpkg-reconfigure it's the first thing I did

Afaik There is no step in that script that proposes to change the order of host resolution

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From: Exim-users [mailto:exim-users-bounces+philippe.florent=edenred.com@exim.org] On Behalf Of Evgeniy Berdnikov
Sent: mercredi 20 juillet 2016 14:38
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Subject: Re: [exim] mail between local linux machines

On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 12:09:00PM +0000, FLORENT Philippe wrote:
> Actually there is 
> 
> nsswitch.conf that contains
> 
> ...
> hosts:          files dns
> ...
> 
> And  /etc/host.conf:
> 
> order    hosts,bind
> multi on
> 
> so it should work but exim does not seem to take that into consideration
> 
> sudo exim -bP |grep lookup_order
> host_lookup_order = bydns:byaddr


First of all, Exim MUST be properly configured for operation.
If not it would not work regardless of nsswitch.conf contents.
Under Debian you have to run "dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config".
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Eugene Berdnikov

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