On 28/12/2020 16:23, Yves Goergen via Exim-users wrote:
>> When two or more messages are delivered down a single SMTP connection, an asterisk follows the IP address in the log lines for the second and subsequent messages.
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> How does that look like in the log file?
I=[nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn]*
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> 2. I see log lines like these:
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>> 2020-12-27 08:02:06 1ktQ44-0074VW-Qi => username@??? <othername@???> F=<...> R=dnslookup T=remote_smtp ...
>> 2020-12-27 17:39:25 1ktZ4m-008ljc-Is => user.name@??? <User.Name@???> F=<...> R=dnslookup T=remote_smtp ...
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> It's not documented what these two addresses mean.
http://exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch-log_files.html#SECTlogselector
Section 7:
"For ordinary local deliveries, the original address is given in angle brackets after the final delivery address, which might be a pipe or a file. If intermediate address(es) exist between the original and the final address, the last of these is given in parentheses after the final address."
> Which of the two addresses, if present, is the one I should care about?
You haven't defined what you care about.
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Cheers,
Jeremy
