Re: [exim] using environment ${env {}} for helo_data

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Author: Jeremy Harris
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] using environment ${env {}} for helo_data
On 29/07/2020 10:48, Frank Heydlauf via Exim-users wrote:
> My test:
>    export EXIM_HELONAME=myheloname
>    # restart exim
>    swaks --from="<>" --to=$ME  --server=localhost


I'm guessing that you're not actually running exim from
the shell you set the environment variable in.

Look into how your Debian actually starts the exim binary.
If it's systemd, for example, you'll be needing to set
the environment in the recipe (whatever they call it)
it uses for the service.
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Cheers,
Jeremy