On 08/10/2018 22:12, Felipe Gasper via Exim-users wrote: > What if, though, Exim could receive SMTP via a unix socket? Exim could > read the socket’s peer credentials on accept(), and if those credentials > indicate that the client socket was created as root, then Exim would be > justified in considering any SMTP message received from that socket to be > authenticated.
We'd have to write a customer authenticator type. Not impossible, but I'm not convinced there's enough demand. > It would also be a slightly faster interface into Exim since the > connection wouldn’t have the TCP/IP overhead Use the "-bh" option and just talk SMTP over a pipe to Exim. Or, you could just hack on the received_header_text main configuration option. -- Cheers, Jeremy -- ## List details at https://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/