[Pkg-exim4-users] no results on ACL file

Thijs Koetsier | Exception thijs.koetsier at exception.nl
Wed Aug 17 15:28:23 UTC 2005


Hi again, 

> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: pkg-exim4-users-bounces at lists.alioth.debian.org 
> [mailto:pkg-exim4-users-bounces at lists.alioth.debian.org] 
> Namens Marc Haber
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 05:05:02PM +0200, Thijs Koetsier | 
> Exception wrote:
> > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> > > Van: pkg-exim4-users-bounces at lists.alioth.debian.org
> > > [mailto:pkg-exim4-users-bounces at lists.alioth.debian.org]
> > > Namens Marc Haber
> > > 
> > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:33:12PM +0200, Thijs Koetsier 
> | Exception 
> > > wrote:
> > > > I've installed Exim4.5 on Debian 3.0 and my new mailserver
> > > works just
> > > > fine and now I'm tuning some things before taking it into
> > > production.
> > > 
> > > You are using exim4 on Debian 3.0, aka woody? sarge was 
> released two 
> > > months ago.
> > 
> > I know, I'm using a Dell system with RAID and 
> hyperthreading. I found 
> > a customized Dell-ISO on the Debian/Dell-site, which was 
> Woody. I've 
> > updated it to 2.6.8-2-686-smp.
> 
> And where exactly did you get the exim4 debs from?

That would be a Debian mirror;
deb ftp://debian.essentkabel.com/debian/ testing main
deb-src ftp://debian.essentkabel.com/debian/ testing main

> > > Additionally, if you picked the default options during 
> the debconf 
> > > part of configuration, your exim is most probably using the 
> > > configuration found in /etc/exim4/exim4.conf.template, 
> not the split 
> > > files in /etc/exim4/conf.d.
> > 
> > Are you sure?
> 
> Being a member of the Debian exim4 maintainer team, yes, I am 
> pretty sure.

I wasn't sure, because you said I was probably using the template, while
changes made in the split files made a difference. Thanks for elaborating.
 
> > If I make changes in -config_check_rcpt like drop
> >     log_message = match sb1-xb1.spamhaus.org
> >     dnslists = sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org
> > 
> > they work; mail gets dropped.
> 
> Looks like you're using the split config option.
> 
> > I see the template file, but it doesn't seem to be used. 
> How do I make sure?
> 
> The decision whether split or non-split config is used can be 
> seen in /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf.
> 
> Now, you _really_ need to read
> /usr/share/doc/exim4-base/README.Debian.gz.

I'll unpack it and do so. Thanks again,
Thijs




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