Re: Exim Rewriting rules problems

2001-06-20 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 12:51:28AM -0400, William Cooper wrote: > Hi, > have a similar situation in the office. According to the Exim docs, Exim > was > not made to handle this problem. The work arounds are: Things have changed, newer exim versions (at least newer then potato's), allow to spe

Re: Exim Rewriting rules problems

2001-06-19 Thread William Cooper
Hi, have a similar situation in the office. According to the Exim docs, Exim was not made to handle this problem. The work arounds are: 1. to use two machines (the method I use) one as a smart host and the other for local delivery of network mail 2. to use to installs of Exim on one machine, on

Exim Rewriting rules problems

2001-06-17 Thread Thomas Wegner
Hi! Could anybody help me with configering exim correctly? I have installed exim on a machine with a dialup connection to my isp. This machine, named meister.kosmos, should relay emails from other machines on my local network (*.komsos) and should send them per smtp when connecting to my isp. I ha

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-12 Thread Daniel Elenius
>What version of exim are you using? I'm going to have to upgrade to >this, because this behavior is what I want. Currently, I use a >patched exim to get exactly this behavior. If exim now does this by >default (that is, local mail _doesn't_ get rewritten) I can stop using >my hacked together v

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-10 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 02:59:42AM +0100, Martin Bialasinski wrote: > Of cause it is up to them. The script runs as a gid who can change the > file. They may only change their own entry (realuid), so there is no > problem with this. Erm, no. > SL> If it cannot put in the proper address, that

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-10 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "SL" == Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SL> Says who? We have two shell machines. web1.calweb.com and SL> web2.calweb.com. But we'd prefer mail go to mx.calweb.com or SL> mail.calweb.com. We could put in a rewrite rule but that would, SL> as you say above, screw up any user level mo

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-10 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 01:50:37AM +0100, Martin Bialasinski wrote: > SL> And say I am on your machine and want to make a report and have it > SL> comes back to my machine (rpglink.com). Are you going to insert > SL> another rewrite rule? > Yes. If I don't, the default rewrite would apply. W

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-10 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "DE" == Daniel Elenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: DE> So, I use exim to do a rewrite on the 'from' and 'reply-to' fields DE> of outgoing mail sent by me. The problem is, like I've pointed out DE> before, that local mail isn't affected by this. I don't understand DE> why not!? I don't know ex

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-10 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "SL" == Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SL> And say I am on your machine and want to make a report and have it SL> comes back to my machine (rpglink.com). Are you going to insert SL> another rewrite rule? Yes. If I don't, the default rewrite would apply. SL> Now apply that to, say, a

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Steve Lamb
On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 11:42:50PM +0100, Martin Bialasinski wrote: > This is no bug in the software. It sends the mail as > [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is a valid address in my own > net. Clearly, this is not a valid address, when the mails leaves my > net through my dialup link. > There is no reason

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Daniel Elenius
Steve Lamb writes: >On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 04:03:37PM +0100, Daniel Elenius wrote: >> >SL> Uhm, who not do that in the MUA? > >> >Because you don't always use a MUA when you send mails. Take the bug >> >package for example, which will help in sending a bug report. Without >> >such a rewrite, it wi

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "SL" == Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SL> Then that is a bug with the software that is submitting the SL> incorrect header to the MTA and should be fixed. This is no bug in the software. It sends the mail as [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is a valid address in my own net. Clearly, this is no

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Steve Lamb
On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 04:03:37PM +0100, Daniel Elenius wrote: > >SL> Uhm, who not do that in the MUA? > >Because you don't always use a MUA when you send mails. Take the bug > >package for example, which will help in sending a bug report. Without > >such a rewrite, it will send the bug, using a

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Daniel Elenius
>SL> Uhm, who not do that in the MUA? > >Because you don't always use a MUA when you send mails. Take the bug >package for example, which will help in sending a bug report. Without >such a rewrite, it will send the bug, using a bogus from-address, and >the maintainer can't contact the submitter for

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "SL" == Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SL> [1 ] SL> On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 12:53:41AM +0100, Daniel Elenius wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] fr SL> Uhm, who not do that in the MUA? Because you don't always use a MUA when you send mails. Take the bug package for example

Re: exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Steve Lamb
On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 12:53:41AM +0100, Daniel Elenius wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] fr Uhm, who not do that in the MUA? -- Steve C. Lamb | Opinions expressed by me are not my http://www.calweb.com/~morpheus| employer's. They hired me for my

exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Daniel Elenius
I have a line in my exim.conf that rewrites my from and reply-to addresses, like this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] fr danel698... is my 'real' mail address, on my POP3 mail-server. I don't want people to get my [EMAIL PROTECTED], since I don't have my computer turned on all the time. Th