Jim Gottlieb wrote: > On 2009-05-13, at 20:43, W B Hacker wrote: > >> Presuming you seek a 'portable' configure files, do it as in the >> configure.default file shipped with Exim: >> >> Do not specify 'local_interfaces' at all. > > This has the same effect: > > socket bind() to port 25 for address (any IPv4) failed: Address > already in use: > > >> Wildcarding also works: >> >> local_interfaces = *
... but not with that setting. > > Malformed IP address "*" in local_interfaces > One needs either to leave it out (the default is to listen on all), ELSE - use '0.0.0.0' For more details, plus IPV6 see: http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.69/doc/html/spec_html/ch13.html > Next I will try the suggestion of using include_if_exists. > That is better any time one wants to steer which IP to use, and leave others out. Bill -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
