Sounds like your not running the outbound exim mta as a daemon at startup

Have a look in the mailscanner wiki for how to setup two exim instances so
one accepts incoming email for mailscanner and the other takes the
mailscanner output from the holding queue and relays it onward

Martin

On Monday, 2 July 2012, Anis Jendoubi wrote:

> Hi,
> I've installed Baruwa through puppet, I must admit from the beginning that
> I'm a beginner in EXIM mta (my preferred is Postfix), however I'm trying to
> learn it the hard way ;)
> I have baruwa setup as an outbound relay server that filters emails, it
> does accept emails from few specific network ranges and should relay them
> clean to the outside recipients.
> it's all well until the point to relay them outside where I have to
> manually run the command given in an early post I have searched and found:
> "exim -C /etc/exim/exim_out.conf -v -qff", without this command the mails
> get stuck somewhere and it does not show them on the outbound queue of
> Baruwa UI.
> Anyone had this before? and how to fix this without creating a dedicated
> cron job for this command?
> Thanks for any helpful advice.
> Cheers,
> Anis
>


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