How do I make exim on my lists.hosts.org its own SMTP server that can lookup and send emails to other domains? I have no other SMTP server that can send those emails for me.
On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 11:47 PM, Sander Smeenk <[email protected]> wrote: > Quoting Andrei ([email protected]): > > > > Probably your 'remote_smtp' transport, responsible > > > for delivery to remote SMTP-servers, is failing or wrong. > > > > Where do I define remote_smtp? > > In your exim4.conf. As one of the first routers. > > As you seem to use the Debian 'split configuration' setup, you'd > probably have to 'dpkg-reconfigure -plow exim4-config' and choose the > 'internet site' configuration type: "mail is sent and received directly > using SMTP". Your best bet is to move over to the Debian Exim4 > mailinglist, as described in > /usr/share/doc/exim4-config/README.Debian.gz, '1.2 Getting Support'. > The guys over there know exactly how to work with the split configs. > > > Output of exim -d+route -bt [email protected] > [ .. ] > > --------> hubbed_hosts router <-------- > > --------> real_local router <-------- > > --------> system_aliases router <-------- > > --------> mailman_router router <-------- > > --------> userforward router <-------- > > --------> procmail router <-------- > > --------> maildrop router <-------- > > --------> lowuid_aliases router <-------- > > --------> local_user router <-------- > > --------> mail4root router <-------- > > no more routers > > [email protected] is undeliverable: Unrouteable address > > None of your current routers are set up to deliver to 'remote hosts'. > A 'remote host' would be any domain not handled by your own server. > > A router along the lines of: > > | remote_smtp: > | debug_print = ":R remote_smtp [ $header_from ] [ $return_path ]" > | driver = dnslookup > | domains = ! +local_domains > | transport = remote_smtp > | ignore_target_hosts = <; 0.0.0.0 ; 127.0.0.0/8 ; ::1 > | cannot_route_message = Cannot route to remote domain > | no_more > > as one of the first in your configuration, with the transport > 'remote_smtp' defined as: > > | remote_smtp: > | driver = smtp > > would pretty much solve your problems. > > HTH, > -Sndr. > -- > | Spend some time trying hard not to think about giraffes. > | 4096R/6D40 - 1A20 B9AA 87D4 84C7 FBD6 F3A9 9442 20CC 6CD2 > > -- > ## 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/ > -- ## 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/
