> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip Hazel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 2:22 PM
> To: Andrew Johnson
> Cc: exim-users@exim.org
> Subject: Re: [exim] Message ID's / Message tracking
> 
> On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Andrew Johnson wrote:
> 
> > I have a number of Exim instances running in a load balanced 
> > environment that pass the emails through a 3rd party Virus scanning 
> > appliance. However the disadvantage of this is that when 
> the appliance 
> > passes back the email, I get a different Exim Message-ID 
> generated. I 
> > know I can store the ID in an X-Header, but is there any way of 
> > displaying this X-Header in a log file so that I can track 
> the message 
> > through the logs to see where in the platform the message 
> has got to.
> 
> There is already a header that does exactly what you want. It 
> is called Message-ID. Exim includes it in the <= log line. 
> The contents of
> Message-ID: are supposed to be unique for every message. You 
> may want to consider what to do if an incoming message does 
> not have a Message-ID.
> 

That's my problem, it's "supposed" to be unique, and it may not have one at
all... So what I need is a way of either replacing it with the Exim
generated one (And writing that to the log file), or somehow sending the
X-Header where I would put the Exim generated one to the Log file.

-Andy-

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