On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 12:30:08PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > hello all! > > i seem to be pretty stuck here! umpteen attempts and quite a few posts > and iam still unable to solve the mistry! > > relevant portions of /etc/exim/exim.conf > > ###################################################################### > # ROUTERS CONFIGURATION # > # Specifies how remote addresses are handled # > ###################################################################### > # ORDER DOES MATTER # > # A remote address is passed to each in turn until it is accepted. # > ###################################################################### > > # Remote addresses are those with a domain that does not match any item > # in the "local_domains" setting above. > > # Send all mail to a smarthost > > smarthost: > driver = domainlist > transport = remote_smtp > route_list = "* 192.168.100.1 byname" > > end > > > for information, 192.168.100.1 is nt server we use as our lan server. > this is the smtp address i use for sending out mails from my current > linux-mozilla combination. does that mean that i can use this server as > smarthost? > > relevant portion from /var/log/mainlog > > 2002-10-25 12:13:09 184yBZ-0000FS-00 <= [EMAIL PROTECTED] U=sandip > P=local S=326 > 2002-10-25 12:13:09 184yBZ-0000FS-00 => sandip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > D=localuser T=local_delivery > 2002-10-25 12:13:09 184yBZ-0000FS-00 Completed > > > this is sending mail locally and it works! > > 2002-10-25 12:13:54 184yCI-0000Fc-00 <= [EMAIL PROTECTED] U=sandip > P=local S=338 > 2002-10-25 12:13:55 184yCI-0000Fc-00 => [EMAIL PROTECTED] > R=smarthost T=remote_smtp H=192.168.100.1 [192.168.100.1] > 2002-10-25 12:13:55 184yCI-0000Fc-00 Completed > > > i do not know what is this type of delivery. but this also works well > > 2002-10-25 12:15:23 184yDi-0000Fl-00 <= [EMAIL PROTECTED] U=sandip > P=local S=320 > 2002-10-25 12:15:23 184yDi-0000Fl-00 => [EMAIL PROTECTED] R=smarthost > T=remote_smtp H=192.168.100.1 [192.168.100.1] > 2002-10-25 12:15:23 184yDi-0000Fl-00 Completed > > it fails to send the mail to the to: address. > > now, my question is, what do i need to do to get exim working? > > can i use 192.168.100.1 as smarthost? can i use some other server as > smarthost? how do i know which server i can and which i can not? > > what if there is no smart host to do the job for me? can i not use exim? > and will i have to always use mozilla with an smtp server specified for > delivering mail - the windows way? > > thanx > > -sandip > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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