Dpkg-reconfigure it's the first thing I did Afaik There is no step in that script that proposes to change the order of host resolution
-----Original Message----- From: Exim-users [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Evgeniy Berdnikov Sent: mercredi 20 juillet 2016 14:38 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [exim] mail between local linux machines On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 12:09:00PM +0000, FLORENT Philippe wrote: > Actually there is > > nsswitch.conf that contains > > ... > hosts: files dns > ... > > And /etc/host.conf: > > order hosts,bind > multi on > > so it should work but exim does not seem to take that into consideration > > sudo exim -bP |grep lookup_order > host_lookup_order = bydns:byaddr First of all, Exim MUST be properly configured for operation. If not it would not work regardless of nsswitch.conf contents. Under Debian you have to run "dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config". -- Eugene Berdnikov -- ## 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/
