Re: Exim Rewriting rules problems

2001-06-20 Thread William Cooper
Hi, have a similar situation in the office. According to the Exim docs, Exim was not made to handle this problem. The work arounds are: 1. to use two machines (the method I use) one as a smart host and the other for local delivery of network mail 2. to use to installs of Exim on one machine,

Re: Exim Rewriting rules problems

2001-06-20 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 12:51:28AM -0400, William Cooper wrote: Hi, have a similar situation in the office. According to the Exim docs, Exim was not made to handle this problem. The work arounds are: Things have changed, newer exim versions (at least newer then potato's), allow to

Exim Rewriting rules problems

2001-06-17 Thread Thomas Wegner
Hi! Could anybody help me with configering exim correctly? I have installed exim on a machine with a dialup connection to my isp. This machine, named meister.kosmos, should relay emails from other machines on my local network (*.komsos) and should send them per smtp when connecting to my isp. I

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-12 Thread Daniel Elenius
What version of exim are you using? I'm going to have to upgrade to this, because this behavior is what I want. Currently, I use a patched exim to get exactly this behavior. If exim now does this by default (that is, local mail _doesn't_ get rewritten) I can stop using my hacked together

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-10 Thread Martin Bialasinski
SL == Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: SL And say I am on your machine and want to make a report and have it SL comes back to my machine (rpglink.com). Are you going to insert SL another rewrite rule? Yes. If I don't, the default rewrite would apply. SL Now apply that to, say, an ISP

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-10 Thread Martin Bialasinski
DE == Daniel Elenius [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DE So, I use exim to do a rewrite on the 'from' and 'reply-to' fields DE of outgoing mail sent by me. The problem is, like I've pointed out DE before, that local mail isn't affected by this. I don't understand DE why not!? I don't know exim, but

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-10 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 01:50:37AM +0100, Martin Bialasinski wrote: SL And say I am on your machine and want to make a report and have it SL comes back to my machine (rpglink.com). Are you going to insert SL another rewrite rule? Yes. If I don't, the default rewrite would apply. Which

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-10 Thread Martin Bialasinski
SL == Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: SL Says who? We have two shell machines. web1.calweb.com and SL web2.calweb.com. But we'd prefer mail go to mx.calweb.com or SL mail.calweb.com. We could put in a rewrite rule but that would, SL as you say above, screw up any user level

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-10 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 02:59:42AM +0100, Martin Bialasinski wrote: Of cause it is up to them. The script runs as a gid who can change the file. They may only change their own entry (realuid), so there is no problem with this. Erm, no. SL If it cannot put in the proper address, that is a

exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Daniel Elenius
I have a line in my exim.conf that rewrites my from and reply-to addresses, like this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] fr danel698... is my 'real' mail address, on my POP3 mail-server. I don't want people to get my [EMAIL PROTECTED], since I don't have my computer turned on all the time.

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Steve Lamb
On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 12:53:41AM +0100, Daniel Elenius wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] fr Uhm, who not do that in the MUA? -- Steve C. Lamb | Opinions expressed by me are not my http://www.calweb.com/~morpheus| employer's. They hired me for my

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Martin Bialasinski
SL == Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: SL [1 text/plain; us-ascii (7bit)] SL On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 12:53:41AM +0100, Daniel Elenius wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] fr SL Uhm, who not do that in the MUA? Because you don't always use a MUA when you send mails. Take the bug

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Steve Lamb
On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 04:03:37PM +0100, Daniel Elenius wrote: SL Uhm, who not do that in the MUA? Because you don't always use a MUA when you send mails. Take the bug package for example, which will help in sending a bug report. Without such a rewrite, it will send the bug, using a bogus

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Martin Bialasinski
SL == Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: SL Then that is a bug with the software that is submitting the SL incorrect header to the MTA and should be fixed. This is no bug in the software. It sends the mail as [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is a valid address in my own net. Clearly, this is not a

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Daniel Elenius
Steve Lamb writes: On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 04:03:37PM +0100, Daniel Elenius wrote: SL Uhm, who not do that in the MUA? Because you don't always use a MUA when you send mails. Take the bug package for example, which will help in sending a bug report. Without such a rewrite, it will send the

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Steve Lamb
On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 11:42:50PM +0100, Martin Bialasinski wrote: This is no bug in the software. It sends the mail as [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is a valid address in my own net. Clearly, this is not a valid address, when the mails leaves my net through my dialup link. There is no reason for