Angelin Lalev <[email protected]> (Sa 26 Mär 2016 07:40:03 CET): > Greetings, > > I have question about Exim installation, which is set up to work with > several virtual domains, whose users and passwords are under > /etc/vmail/. Under /etc/vmail there is one subfolder for each domain, > containing passwd files in dovecot (?) format. The configuration uses > dovecot for external SMTP authentication. > Dovecot is set so it relies on domain name to determine the folder > under which to look for the passwd files. > Authentication works, but there is weird problem. When I set any MUA > to pass the user name for authentication as user@domain, the MUA sends > something like the following message. It seems to me that it just > treats the while user@domain combination as the user part of the mail > address and so forms the MAIL FROM part of the envelope.
It's caused by submission mode. Exim supposes that the authenticating id
is the local_part only, and appends the default domain.
Read about control = submisson and and the various options about setting
the sender information. There should be an submission mode option "domain".
Best regards from Dresden/Germany
Viele Grüße aus Dresden
Heiko Schlittermann
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