Re: Exim as a LAN mail server [possibly-OT]

2001-07-17 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 12:01:18PM +0100, Nikki Locke wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Carel Fellinger > wrote: ... > > Only if the destination machine is on the net too in those few > moments > > that you are. Imagion that you are to send mail to my mail server > > directly, then it's qu

Re: Exim as a LAN mail server [possibly-OT]

2001-07-16 Thread Nikki Locke
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Carel Fellinger wrote: > On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 06:35:53PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > However, I think that exim by default will continue to send the message > > for 4 days before giving up. So long as you connect several times > > within these 4 days a

Re: Exim as a LAN mail server [possibly-OT]

2001-07-15 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Sun, Jul 15, 2001 at 02:03:29PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... > So what you are saying then is: that I could go to one of those dynamic > DNS servers, set up an account, with my computer automatically > updating the address of my IP everytime I connect, and then I could give > out an email

Re: Exim as a LAN mail server [possibly-OT]

2001-07-14 Thread mdevin
On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 03:37:44PM +0200, Carel Fellinger wrote: > On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 06:35:53PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > ... > > Now I am confused too. > > The original poster looked for a way to choose a `smart host' based > on the *sender's* address, were you normally choose the h

Re: Exim as a LAN mail server [possibly-OT]

2001-07-14 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 06:35:53PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... > Now I am confused too. The original poster looked for a way to choose a `smart host' based on the *sender's* address, were you normally choose the host based on the receiver's address. > So I don't understand why you can't j

Re: Exim as a LAN mail server [possibly-OT]

2001-07-14 Thread mdevin
On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 06:00:13PM -0500, Phil Brutsche wrote: > > A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > > > Howdy folks, > > > > I'm setting up a small (2-3 workstations, one server, all debian) > > network at home, and I'm trying to implement an idea that I had > > for th

Re: Exim as a LAN mail server [possibly-OT]

2001-07-13 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 03:43:05AM +1000, Rob Weir wrote: ... > and would relay(?) messages to the correct SMTP server depending on > the From: header in the message. I'm no mail nor exim guru, so be warned:) I never did this my self, but while reading in the manual I thought the following could b

Re: Exim as a LAN mail server [possibly-OT]

2001-07-13 Thread Phil Brutsche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > Howdy folks, > > I'm setting up a small (2-3 workstations, one server, all debian) > network at home, and I'm trying to implement an idea that I had > for the mail system. My apologies if i

Exim as a LAN mail server [possibly-OT]

2001-07-13 Thread Rob Weir
Howdy folks, I'm setting up a small (2-3 workstations, one server, all debian) network at home, and I'm trying to implement an idea that I had for the mail system. My apologies if it's too offtopic. The scenario is: I have several email addresses, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL