Hello Chris Thanks for your response. This solution almost works perfectly. There is one glitch, the reply address on local mail is my email address and not my local address so a reply goes out over the 'net instead of staying local. I guess it's not that big of a deal -- mild inconvenience.
David Bellows Chris Feist wrote: > > I've been having the same problems... Here's what I did.. In the > rewriting section in exim.. (I'm not sure if it matters where you put it > or not). Put this... > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ffrs > > This re-writes the Envelope From field, From Header, Reply-To Header, > and Sender Header, there are other options you can use which are in the > documentation under rewriting on www.exim.org. If you want to rewrite > all addresses that seem to be coming from you box do this.. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ffrs > > Also to test your rules do this "exim -brw [EMAIL PROTECTED]". This > will list what it will turn that address to according to your current > exim.conf file. > > If you have any further questions feel free to email. > Chris > > On Sun, Aug 27, 2000 at 05:53:01PM -0500, David Bellows wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > I've been banging my head against the wall on this one. Here's what I'm > > trying to do. > > > > I have exim installed > > I want local mail delivered locally like: > > MAIL TO [EMAIL PROTECTED] FROM [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > In other words all local mail stays local. This is currently working > > with all the addresses being formed correctly so that a reply stays > > local. > > > > I want outgoing mail to be delivered > > MAIL TO [EMAIL PROTECTED] FROM [EMAIL PROTECTED] # my real email > > address > > > > This is where the system fails. It uses my local address as the origin > > and REPLY field instead of my email address: > > FROM [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of FROM [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > So what I'm asking is how do I get exim to use my email address > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on outgoing mail but not on local mail? > > > > Thanks > > David Bellows > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
