On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Adam Dawes wrote:
> I've running exim as my mta on my home gateway machine which is connected
> via a fixed IP DSL line. I'm having increasing trouble getting my mail
> through as other sites (rightly) find messages coming from a block of dsl
> addresses suspicious. I want to have exim forward my outgoing messages to
> my internet provider's smtp server which is obviously more legit than
> mine. I've added the following at the top of the routers section of my
> exim.conf file.
>
> store_and_forward:
> driver = domainlist
> transport = remote_smtp
> route_list = "localhost smtp.myisp.net"
>
> When I send mail from my server and look at the headers, there's no
> indication that it actually got forwarded on to my isp's smtp server. What
> am I missing here?
You need to use manualroute for non-local domains, as per:
smarthost:
driver = manualroute
domains = !+local_domains
transport = remote_smtp
route_list = * smtp.myisp.net
or alternatively:
smarthost:
driver = manualroute
transport = remote_smtp
route_list = !+local_domains smtp.myisp.net
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