On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Benjamin A'Lee wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 05:31:59PM -0500 or thereabouts, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > > I just installed ProMepis and it installs by default exim4 > > SMTP service. I am looking for a simple working configuration for > > exim4 (I have been using Sendmail and have tried Postfix too!). > > > > Requirements is that it should send to and receive from remote > > domains (office box connected to Internet via LAN). The error > > message sent back by exim is: > > > > ... > > Mailing to remote domains is not supported > > > > in fact, it does not send to another machine in the same domain! > > > > Any pointers will be appreciated. > > > > -ishwar > > > > > > You've got the exim4-daemon-light package, which only does local > deliveries. You need to remove that and install exim4-daemon-heavy, > which does remote deliveries too. apt-get install exim4-daemon-heavy > should work, I think (I use aptitude, it's easy :). I did apt-get install exim4-daemon-heavy (it removed exim4-daemon-light), stopped exim4 and restarted it. The behavior from light version does not changed. I still see the same message: Mailing to remote domains is not supported -ishwar > > -- > -Benjamin A'Lee > > Termisoc Secretary: http://www.termisoc.org/ > Home Page: http://benalee.co.uk/ > Public Key: BEC9DC1A > "Men can't multitask, but Unix can." > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]