Thanks Ron, fixed ! what I was missing is just to call the defined ACL:
acl_smtp_mail = acl_check_mail Another error is that I was naming the acl exactly acl_smtp_mail that I think is a reserved config word thanks a lot On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 5:52 PM, Ron White <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, 2010-05-01 at 16:24 +0200, Francesco Pasqualini wrote: > > hi all, > > I'm trying to use acl_smtp_mail (exim4 on ubuntu) > > > > The acl does not work, like it wasn't there. > > > > For example my config.autogenerated is as follow, bat every mail is > > accepted: > > > > acl_smtp_mail: > > > > deny message = User has been blocked > > senders = * > > > > deny > > > > What I'm missing ? > > > > thanks > > Are you actually calling/referencing your defined acl in one of the > acl_smtp_xxxx directives in the main section of the runtime > configuration? Such as: > > acl_smtp_rcpt = acl_smtp_mail > or > acl_smtp_data = acl_smtp_mail > > For troubleshooting the acid test to see what is happening would be to > run a debug session on the command line (here pretending to be from a > gmail IP): > exim -d -bh 209.85.229.27 > giving it the normal smtp commands one at at time such as: > helo . > mail from: <> > rcpt to: [email protected] > data > > This should show what is/is not going on. The logs may well have useful > information too. > > > -- > ## List details at http://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 http://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/
