Vesa Kaihlavirta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm using an ISP to connect to the net. Exim's autoconfiguration makes a > working configuration, except that I cannot mail @kolumbus.fi. Those > addresses are considered local, and so if I try to mail some @kolumbus.fi, > I get a return receipt:
[snip] > I'd like @kolumbus.fi understood as a mailname that resides in the net, and > @localhost as the _real_ local mailname. As I understand it, you can make this happen by entering _just_ localhost in local_domains, and by commenting out "local_domains_include_host" as well if your hostname looks like "kolumbus.fi" to exim. You can also look at the rewriting rules near the bottom, which might be useful. I have the following lines to rewrite local (bogus) addresses. --- /etc/exim.conf --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ${lookup{$1}lsearch{/etc/mailfrom}{$value}fail} fF ------ --- /etc/mailfrom --- carey: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------ -- Carey Evans http://home.clear.net.nz/pages/c.evans/ "Is there anyone who actually believes that USAicans are so modest or intellectually honest as to be unable to find someone to sue?" - Cameron Laird