On 2025-01-30 Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote:
> On 30/01/2025 15:48, Patrik Peng via Exim-users wrote:
> > error in processing during
> The Exim source doesn't seem to include those words, so I assume they are
> coming from the library (libspf2).
ametzler@argenau:~/GIT/libspf2$ grep -rl "No
On 2025-01-22 Odhiambo Washington via Exim-users
wrote:
> Happy New Year to everyone.
> I have the need to impose a 24-hr delay on emails from john...@johndoe.com
> to a local recipient.
> I have found this config snippet:
> https://github.com/Exim/exim/blob/master/doc/doc-src/FAQ.src#L6892
> So
On 2025-01-16 Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote:
> On 16/01/2025 15:59, Randy Bush via Exim-users wrote:
> > what happened? the symptom was
> >
> > 2025-01-13 06:25:27 1tXDt8-00Aigw-35 1tXDt8-00Aigw-35 no recipients found
> > in headers
> Exim is being fed a message useing a command-line, wit
On 2024-12-23 Kai Bojens via Exim-users wrote:
> System:
> - Debian 12
> - Exim 4.98 - rebuild from Debian Backports with ARC enabled
> - MX'er for several domains, forwarding to a seperate Dovecot server
> Action:
> - systemctl restart exim4 / systemctl stop exim4
> Symptom:
> - Restarting o
On 2024-12-22 Andrew C Aitchison via Exim-users
wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Dec 2024, Marcin Owsiany via Exim-users wrote:
>> Would it make sense to write a simple /usr/lib/sendmail shim that
>> would simply forward its input to localhost:25 (or to a UNIX socket,
>> if Exim could be taught to listen on o
On 2024-12-21 Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote:
> On 21/12/2024 16:11, Andreas Metzler via Exim-users wrote:
>> Last time I looked at a similar issue the respective service file did not
>> allow CAP_FOWNER CAP_CHOWN. Afaict from looking at
>> https://git.progress-linux.org
On 2024-12-18 Marcin Owsiany via Exim-users wrote:
> śr., 18 gru 2024, 18:32 użytkownik Andreas Metzler via Exim-users <
[...]
> > The netdata systemd service file might be a good candidate to check.
> I did have a look and learned a lot thanks to that, some of the things that
On 2024-12-17 Marcin Owsiany via Exim-users wrote:
> wt., 17 gru 2024 o 11:45 Jeremy Harris via Exim-users <
> exim-users@lists.exim.org> napisał(a):
[...]
> I suspect there might be some kind of restriction set on the context of the
> netdata daemon process,
> which gets inherited by the exim bin
On 2024-09-30 Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote:
> On 19/09/2024 23:47, Ali Ahmed via Exim-users wrote:
> > During the signing process, Exim attempts to read the DKIM private key and
> > throws a segmentation fault.
> (No immediate resolution)
> There's two points of interest: why the key file
Hello,
I am not 100% sure what the best/correct dependencies for Debian's
systemd unit (Type=exec) are.
For reference exim git has:
Requires=network.target
After=networking.target
while Fedora, Gentoo, Opensuse use
After=network.target
and we (Debian) currently have
After=network-online.target
On 2024-08-14 Chris Siebenmann via Exim-users wrote:
> > On 14/08/2024 15:27, Kurt Jaeger via Exim-users wrote:
> > > So: user1@domain1 has an autoreply, and the autoreply
> > > should be signed with dkim for domain1.
> > I do not agree.
> > The DKIM RFC says that anyone can sign a message.
> As
On 2024-07-30 Viktor Dukhovni via Exim-users wrote:
[...]
> I get the impressionexpect that most exim-users list readers find my
> occasional posts on TLS in SMTP more useful than not.
[...]
FWIW I do [find them useful].
cu Andreas
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On 2024-07-30 Viktor Dukhovni via Exim-users wrote:
[...]
> I get the impressionexpect that most exim-users list readers find my
> occasional posts on TLS in SMTP more useful than not.
[...]
FWIW I do.
cu Andreas
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so grate
On 2024-07-15 Ian Z via Exim-users wrote:
> Is the right hand side of a dnslists condition (in ACLs) a true domain
> list in the sense of Section 10.3, or just a generic string list?
[...]
Good morning,
afaict from looking at the spec it is not a domain list:
dnslists =
compared to
domains =
On 2024-06-27 Jeff Brown via Exim-users wrote:
> Please will someone kindly help me:
> I inherited a couple of exim4 mail servers some years ago, and I do plead
> guilty to an inadequate understanding of exim! I managed to upgrade one of
> them to exim4.94 (dist-upgrade Debian 10 buster to Debian
On 2024-06-07 Bernard Quatermass via Exim-announce
wrote:
> Hi all,
> Time has come to start the process towards a new release incorporating the
> improvements and fixes since 4.97.
> This first release candidate v4.98-RC0 is available
> - as tarball: https://ftp.exim.org/pub/exim/exim4/test
>
On 2024-05-16 Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote:
> On 16/05/2024 18:03, Andreas Metzler via Exim-users wrote:
>> On 2024-05-16 Slavko via Exim-users wrote:
>> [...]
>>> Anyway, would be great, if exim can use system's crypto library,
>>> to supp
On 2024-05-16 Slavko via Exim-users wrote:
[...]
> Anyway, would be great, if exim can use system's crypto library,
> to support all system's password hash formats.
crypteq should already do that.
cu Andreas
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On 2024-04-28 Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote:
> On 28/04/2024 06:05, Andreas Metzler via Exim-users wrote:
>> The router fails all bounces where
>> inbound_srs{} fails, not only the ones that "look SRS'd".
> It assumes that you really are SRS'ing all out
Good morning,
the SRS example in the spec features three routers:
8X---
outbound:
[dnslookup router, choose srs-encoding transport when necessary]
inbound_srs:
[try to SRS-decode incoming bounce and redirect to new adddress on
On 2024-04-25 Third World Developer via Exim-users
wrote:
> I have a mail server for the domain 'example.net' and the hostname of that
> mail server is 'mail.example.net'.
> When the exim MTA panics, then emails are automatically queued to '
> r...@mail.example.net' but I would prefer to send th
On 2024-04-24 Odhiambo Washington wrote:
[...]
> LMTP error after RCPT TO: virtual_domains:
[...]
> data = ${extract{smtp}{$address_data}}
Afaict you need to modify this to return john...@domain.name instead of
/var/spool/virtual/domain.name/johndoe/Maildir.
cu Andreas
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On 2024-04-23 Mark Hills via Exim-users wrote:
> How do I access the equivalent of "Envelope-to" header in transport
> variables?
> I'm trying to call dovecot-lda in a manner that enables its "envelope"
> rule.
[...]
Hello,
Iirc think the easiest way to combine dovecot and exim is nowadays to
On 2024-03-09 Slavko via Exim-users wrote:
> Dňa 8. marca 2024 20:12:08 UTC používateľ Jeremy Harris via Exim-users
> napísal:
> >DKIM signing is done after a transport filter.
> Please, is that documented somewhere? I fail to find that,
> and headers add/remove/rewrite in too.
> I roughly re
On 2024-02-25 The Doctor via Exim-users wrote:
> how can one check to see if Exim is using SASL?
I do not get this question, is this trolling? You would look at the
configuration files obviously.
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Good morning,
On 2024-02-24 Eric Kingston via Exim-users wrote:
[...]
> 16:48:51.076 57957 ╭considering: <; ${if exists{passwd.client}
[...]
> 16:48:51.076 57957 ├──condition: exists{passwd.client}
> 16:48:51.076 57957 ├─result: false
[...]
> It seems that the check if passwd.client exists
On 2024-02-23 Eric Kingston via Exim-users wrote:
[...]
> Below is a communication log directly from the command-line
> exim -v ericnk...@gmail.com
[...]
echo blah | /usr/sbin/exim -d+all ericnk...@gmail.com
should give you a lot more information on where things go wrong;
especially why ex
On 2024-02-10 graeme vetterlein via Exim-users
wrote:
> So, taking j...@wizmail.org URL:
> https://exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch-the_appendfile_transport.html
> I see the text: (I've added **highlights**)
[...]
> use_fcntl_lock Use: appendfile Type: boolean Default:
On 2024-02-09 Johnnie W Adams via Exim-users wrote:
> Hi, folks,
> The man page wasn't helpful for this.
Good Morning,
take a look at the full documentation (spec.(txt|pdf|html) instead and
find ...
> I'm going to be replacing our mail nodes over the next few weeks and
> I've been se
On 2024-01-28 Jerry Stuckle via Exim-users wrote:
[...]
> In my local configuration file I have
> MAIN_LOCAL_DOMAINS=${lookup MySQL{SELECT GROUP_CONCAT(DISTINCT domain
> SEPARATOR ' : ') FROM emailtable}
> (one line)
> The Debian configuration file has a line
> local_domains = MAIN_LOCAL_DOMAI
On 2023-12-01 John R Levine via Exim-users wrote:
> It appears that Jeremy Harris via Exim-users said:
[...]
> > Our log says that message was aimed at exim-us...@cumin.exim.org
> Oh, I see the problem. lists.exim.org is a CNAME for cumin.exim.org,
> and qmail is standard compliant per RFC 1123:
On 2023-10-26 Thomas Andrews via Exim-users wrote:
> On 10/25/23 23:09, Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote:
[...]
> > For use in a command line for a pipe transport, you'll need de-tainted
> > versions of those. Which means full verification of both components
> > against a local source of trust
On 2023-10-23 Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote:
> On 23/10/2023 06:37, Andreas Metzler via Exim-users wrote:
> > Exim's default setting for dkim_sign_headers is
> > extremely conservative and imho does not make sense.
> It's also as per RFC 6376 Section 5.4.1. &q
On 2023-10-23 Ian Z via Exim-users wrote:
[...]
> I wonder what the fabulous debian configuration daoes in this respect.
We have a open bug about it
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=939808 but have not
yet overridden exim's default.
cu Andreas
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On 2023-10-22 Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote:
[...]
> If (and there's the question) you think that a DKIM signature should
> detect when a message has been modified, do you not think that
> adding headers is a modification?
Hello,
I think it depends on which the header would be added. Some a
On 2023-10-20 Mihamina RKTMB via Exim-users wrote:
> Hi all,
> Running Archlinux, I installed exim 4.96.2.
> I want to implement server side PLAIN and LOGIN auth against PAM.
[...]
> I think there is a problem with my "server_condition" in each authenticator,
> bu tI cannot figure out what is th
On 2023-10-06 Slavko via Exim-users wrote:
[...]
> hmm, i still cannot get how "network adjacent" is related to root
> privileges. But my head never was good for attacks...
Hello,
Afaiui the attack will require special DNS packets that would not be
sent out by a real recursive resolver. i.e. the
On 2023-10-02 Christof Meerwald via Exim-users
wrote:
> On Sun, 01 Oct 2023 20:35:48 +, Slavko via Exim-users wrote:
> > Dňa 1. októbra 2023 20:07:45 UTC používateľ Christof Meerwald via
> > Exim-users napísal:
> >>This was only officially confirmed today (which is very unfortunate),
> >
>
On 2023-09-07 Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote:
[...]
> Notable changes:
> - The internal (but exposed in logs, Received: headers and Message-ID:
> headers)
>identifier used for messages is longer than in the previous release
[...]
Hello,
there is typo/missing word in exim_id_update --he
On 2023-09-08 Jasen Betts via Exim-users wrote:
[...]
> https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=libfile-fcntllock-perl
> seems to exist and have existed for several years.
> It's a dependancy of debhelper and dpkg-dev both of which are needed
> to build the debian packages for exim so it will
On 2023-09-01 Slavko via Exim-users wrote:
[...]
> You have several options:
> + use forking type unit (not appropriate in all cases)
> + disable kill in unit (not very good idea)
> + setup sendwait in mailx (not with bsd-mailx)
> + use exim directly with -odf
> + use cron for repeated tasks
+ I
On 2023-08-28 Slavko via Exim-users wrote:
[...]
> The only changes which i did, are -- i add path option to transport:
> path = /my/scripts/path
Hello,
So you tell it to search *exclusively* there.
> I changed command name to relative (without path) in redirect router:
> data = |scri
On 2023-08-23 Andreas Metzler wrote:
> On 2023-08-22 Bill Brelsford via Exim-users wrote:
>> Under Exim 4.96-19 in Debian unstable/testing, ${run fails to put
>> standard output into $value. E.g., in a .forward file,
[...]
> This is recent breakage - Checking the uploaded versions this was brok
On 2023-08-22 Bill Brelsford via Exim-users wrote:
> Under Exim 4.96-19 in Debian unstable/testing, ${run fails to put
> standard output into $value. E.g., in a .forward file,
> if "${run{/bin/echo -n foo}{}}$runrc" is not 99
> then save /tmp/exim-$runrc-$value endif
> creates file /tmp/
On 2023-07-24 Andreas Metzler via Exim-users wrote:
> I am currently playing around with shipping a native systemd service
> file for exim.
[...]
I have now uploaded to Debian/experimental.
cu Andreas
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On 2023-07-28 u34--- via Exim-users wrote:
[...]
> Doesn't systemd has a forking service type?
Not sure why, but Type=forking does not work with exim,
service exim4 start
hangs.
cu Andreas
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On 2023-07-24 Heiko Schlittermann via Exim-users
wrote:
> Andreas Metzler via Exim-users (Mo 24 Jul 2023
> 18:52:14 CEST):
[...]
> Maybe you want to check the branch hs/systemd-units, there I started to
> collect my effort to provide native systemd units for Exim.
> I'
On 2023-07-24 Heiko Schlittermann via Exim-users
wrote:
> Andreas Metzler via Exim-users (Mo 24 Jul 2023
> 18:52:14 CEST):
[systemd]
> Maybe you want to check the branch hs/systemd-units, there I started to
> collect my effort to provide native systemd units for Exim.
Hello,
Th
Hello,
I am currently playing around with shipping a native systemd service
file for exim. Both openSUSE and archlinux provide nice starting
points. However, both[2] use Type=simple and reading the docs [1] I cannot
understand why. - The error detection Type=exec offers and Type=simple
lacks seems
On 2023-06-20 Robert Lister via Exim-users wrote:
> Hmmm.
> I ran into this after upgrade from Debian 11 (bullseye) to Debian 12
> (bookworm)
> It seems the package maintainers decided not to build Exim with SPF
> ACL support, and some configurations rely on calling spfquery instead.
/usr/shar
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