Re: [exim] confirm bug for Spamassassin with Exim

2007-01-04 Thread Chris Purves
On 04/01/07, Ian Eiloart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --On 4 January 2007 14:33:13 -0700 Chris Purves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Spamassassin needs to determine the HELO from the headers in order to > > do SPF checks. If HELO!=RDNS, then exim inc

[exim] confirm bug for Spamassassin with Exim

2007-01-04 Thread Chris Purves
I have found what I believe to be a bug with spamassassin when performing spf checks on headers formed with exim. I have opened a bug report over three months ago, but haven't seen any action yet. If others are experiencing the same problem I would appreciate it if you would add a comment to the

Re: [exim] per user spamassassin setup

2006-10-24 Thread Chris Purves
On 24/10/06, Graeme Fowler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2006-10-24 at 13:29 -0600, Chris Purves wrote: > > For anyone who is interested, I was able to get exim to call > > spamassassin according to $local_part. > > > > In acl_check_rcpt I added: > > &

Re: [exim] per user spamassassin setup

2006-10-24 Thread Chris Purves
On 19/10/06, Chris Purves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to have exim call spamassassin with the user to whom > the e-mail is sent? > > I understand that "spam = $local_part" won't work for an acl, but that > is essentially what I would like to

Re: [exim] per user spamassassin setup

2006-10-21 Thread Chris Purves
On 19/10/06, SeattleServer.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 19 October 2006 20:10, Chris Purves wrote: > > Is there a way to have exim call spamassassin with the user to whom > > the e-mail is sent? > > Not unless your defer after every recipient in the RCP

[exim] per user spamassassin setup

2006-10-19 Thread Chris Purves
Is there a way to have exim call spamassassin with the user to whom the e-mail is sent? I understand that "spam = $local_part" won't work for an acl, but that is essentially what I would like to be able to do. What is the best way to do this? -- Take care, Chris -- ## List details at http://w

Re: [exim] mail to myself is rejected

2006-04-04 Thread Chris Purves
Thank you for your reply. When I first started the post I hadn't considered that the cause of the problem was firewalling or interception of my messages, but that is what it appears to be, so it is not a problem with exim. W B Hacker wrote: Chris Purves wrote: *trimmed* My serve

Re: [exim] mail to myself is rejected

2006-04-02 Thread Chris Purves
Chris Purves wrote: B. Johannessen wrote: Chris Purves wrote: Strange. When I try, I get the error following the RCPT command. And there's an additional line that looks like the last part of an error message: 220 aurora.northfolk.ca ESMTP Exim 4.50 Sun, 02 Apr 2006 10:32:22 +0800 EHLO d

Re: [exim] mail to myself is rejected

2006-04-02 Thread Chris Purves
B. Johannessen wrote: > Chris Purves wrote: >> If I send a message to myself using a 3rd party SMTP server, exim >> rejects the mail and I receive the following message in the returned >> mail: >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: host mail.northfolk.ca[220.234.29.148] said:

Re: [exim] mail to myself is rejected

2006-04-01 Thread Chris Purves
On Sunday 02 April 2006 10:59, Derrick MacPherson wrote: > mail# exim -v -bt [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >router = dnslookup, transport = remote_smtp >host mail.northfolk.ca [220.234.29.148] MX=5 > mail# telnet 220.234.29.148 25 > Trying 220.234.29.148... > Connected to 220.234.29

[exim] mail to myself is rejected

2006-04-01 Thread Chris Purves
If I send a message to myself using a 3rd party SMTP server, exim rejects the mail and I receive the following message in the returned mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: host mail.northfolk.ca[220.234.29.148] said: 500 error (in reply to MAIL FROM command) There is no record of the mail in either ma

Re: [exim] howto modify received_header_text

2006-03-03 Thread Chris Purves
On Friday 03 March 2006 18:49, Jakob Hirsch wrote: > Chris Purves wrote: > > I would like to add a custom received_header_text as described at > > http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/EnvelopeSenderInReceived > > You don't have to, because Exim sets a X-Envelope-From in

[exim] howto modify received_header_text

2006-03-02 Thread Chris Purves
Hello, I would like to add a custom received_header_text as described at http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/EnvelopeSenderInReceived Which file do I edit/create to do this? I am using exim 4.50 with split configuratin on debian. I do not yet have a good grasp of the different configuration

Re: [exim] Setting up Exim for sending mails via SMTP using authentication

2006-02-23 Thread Chris Purves
Hemanshu Narsana wrote: I am trying to set up a Twiki on Debian, and for registering users, sending out news, etc through the twiki, I need an MTA setup. The way I want this to be set up is like this: The mail server needs to catch mails sent by twiki, and then send them using our company's SMT

Re: [exim] Forwarding mail onto Junk for no reason

2006-02-17 Thread Chris Purves
Chris Bolton wrote: I've been using exim for over a year now with no problems but overnight exim has started to forward all my mail to my Junk folder. example from log: 2006-02-17 08:28:59 1FA0z5-0006Ds-0e => /home/cbolton/mail/Junk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> R=userforward T=address_file The messag

Re: [exim] mail rejected when sending to myself using 3rd party SMTP server

2006-02-05 Thread Chris Purves
This is the reject message I receive: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: host mail.northfolk.ca[220.234.29.148] said: 500 error(in reply to MAIL FROM command) -- Good day, eh. Chris -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Plea

Re: [exim] Drop User unknown

2006-02-05 Thread Chris Purves
Michael Ben-Nes wrote: Chris Purves wrote: Michael Ben-Nes wrote: I'm getting allot of User unknown rejection messages. Seems that spammers tend to guess popular account names for domains. Is there a way to drop User unknown messages ? What do you mean? Do you want to remov

[exim] mail rejected when sending to myself using 3rd party SMTP server

2006-02-05 Thread Chris Purves
Hello, I have posted this question already but received no response, so I am posting again with different subject. I am running exim 4.5 on Debian Sarge. Becuase I do not have a fixed IP address I generally use a 3rd party SMTP server when sending mail (SMTP connection from user agent, not

Re: [exim] Drop User unknown

2006-02-05 Thread Chris Purves
Michael Ben-Nes wrote: I'm getting allot of User unknown rejection messages. Seems that spammers tend to guess popular account names for domains. Is there a way to drop User unknown messages ? What do you mean? Do you want to remove the messages from your logs? -- Good day, eh. Chris --

[exim] synchronization error when sender and receiver are same address

2006-01-31 Thread Chris Purves
Hello, I am running exim 4.5 on Debian Sarge. I have a problem where if I send a message to myself using an external SMTP server, when my exim receives the message it removes all the headers and changes the subject to: aaazzzaaazzzaaazzzaaazzzaaazzz The same happens with other users on the syst