On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 05:18:54PM -0400, Justin Baugh via RT wrote: > > [beuc - Tue Jul 26 18:11:23 2005]: > > > > Hello, > > > > As far as I can tell, this is because the mail is sent to unqualified > > e-mail addresses (such as "monnier" or "eliz") in the 'To:' header, > > and because mx10.gnu.org now parses the 'To:' header and makes checks. > > > > Justin, > > - is this check necessary? > > Yes. It is part of the many checks you should do to make sure that what > is on the other end is a sane MTA. There is really no good reason to be > sending mail to unqualified addresses. > > > - if yes, could you help me configure Exim3 to rewrite unqualified > > e-mail in the 'To:' header? > > It's actually simpler than that, no rewrite rules necessary. Savannah > already rewrites emails sent from local callers (i.e. using exim -bs > directly). This can be expanded to localhost and savannah's public IP > using receiver_unqualified_hosts. I added this line to exim.conf and > verified that unqualified recipients now work from localhost and > Savannah's public IP using exim -bh....so I think this problem should > not occur any longer.
I tested - it works :) Didn't got the part where, for Exim, 'local' doesn't include the loopback. Thanks for the explanation. -- Sylvain _______________________________________________ Savannah-help-public mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/savannah-hackers
