Re: [exim] Absent username and "Failed to get user name for …

Author: Heiko Schlittermann
Date:
To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Absent username and "Failed to get user name for uid"

Henry Pootel via Exim-users <exim-users@???> (Fr 18 Sep 2020 10:13:08 CEST):
>
> I would like to deprecate find usernames for special uids and take default
> username(s) (if it necessary for exim). Is it possible?

No, Exim needs to "track" the origin of the local sender. And this is
done by a "reverse lookup" on the calling uid.

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Heiko

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