Ok apparently it should be this file exim4.conf.template but there is no host_lookup_order and the file is quiet complicated, I have no idea where should I put that variable
can you enlight me on this ? thanks -----Original Message----- From: Exim-users [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jeremy Harris Sent: mercredi 20 juillet 2016 12:51 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [exim] mail between local linux machines On 19/07/16 09:28, FLORENT Philippe wrote: > So I think exim does not check the /etc/hosts file cos all my hosts > are defined there It does, by default, but only if a DNS lookup fails. Either you're getting a DNS success or your config has a setting for the host_lookup_order option which changes the default lookup sequence. http://exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch-main_configuration.html -- Cheers, Jeremy -- ## List details at https://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 https://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/
