Re: [exim] A simple rewriting problem?

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Author: Andrew C Aitchison
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To: jpff
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] A simple rewriting problem?
On Fri, 9 Sep 2016, jpff wrote:

> I have been using exim happily for years but in the last week or two I
> have hit a problem I do not understand.
>
> The here LAN has about 7 computers on it that send mail -- all except
> the android devices use exim. One machine (called snout) acts as a
> mail server for the domain (codemist.co.uk). One of the other
> computers (cage) when sending mail (from emacs) gives the From address
> as jpff@cage with no domain, and one of the android devices that mails
> to snout has From address as jpff@snout. At present I suppress all
> local machine names with a rewrite
>
> *@*.codemist.co.uk $1@??? bctFf
>
> which seems sane. I tried a rewrite of
> *@* but that captures too much.
>
> So what have I done wrong I am sure I changed nothing) or even better how
> do I fix it


I'd try adding:
*@snout        $1@???   bctFf
*@cage        $1@???   bctFf


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Andrew C Aitchison