Re: [exim] 4 issues to fix

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Author: The Doctor
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] 4 issues to fix
On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 06:12:21PM -0400, Phil Pennock wrote:
> On 2017-10-06 at 13:32 -0600, The Doctor wrote:
> > 1)
> > 2017-10-06 12:55:36 1e0XmX-0000Ww-I2 failed to read delivery status for *******@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca from delivery subprocess
>
> The child process has terminated without writing status back to the
> parent. It has probably crashed. Is dmesg reporting crashed Exim
> processes?
>
> Which version of Exim? Any patches? How configured?
>


Current version of the FreeBSD 11 port

/usr/local/sbin/exim -bd -q1m -C /usr/local/etc/exim/configure.out

> > 2)
> > I have to push e-mail through every 3 to 5 minutes using a cron job.
> >
> > Why is the e-mail simply not flowing?
>
> Because the delivery process is dying.
>


HO is that?

> > 3)
> > I do not wish to see sendmail from account@realdomain ; it should be
> > at account@custoemrdomain . How do I rewrite?
>
> This is a large topic. How about you tell us where you got in
>
> https://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch-address_rewriting.html
>
> and what parts are causing you problems, so that we can help you and fix
> the documentation to better help others in future?
>


Will read

Basically we just do not need the Originating as, just that it is authenticated
and off it going without being rewirttern.

> > 4)
> >
> > Outlook.com is getting a relay not permitted notice on the outgoing exim server.
> >
> > What gives?
>
> To be clear: a server under your control is returning "relay not
> permitted" to Outlook, for a domain which it should be accepting?
>


Yes.

> My first suspicion is that DNS is configured to point the domain at your
> servers but you haven't configured it as a local-domain or
> relay-for-domain in either of the relevant domainlists.


New 'operational values'?

>
> -Phil
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