[Pkg-exim4-users] Exim Howto

[Marc Haber]

On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 04:46:14PM -0500, Joseph wrote:
> Marc Haber wrote:
> > Set the CHECK_RCPT_VERIFY_SENDER macro and/or put domains in question
> > in CONFDIR/local_sender_callout. These two are Debian specific.
> 
> Is this considered to be a good tool/setup?

Expand "this". exim is an excellent tool, and being one of the
package's makers, I am slightly opinionated about the quality and
flexibility of our default configuration.

But a hunch tells me that you mean something different with "this".

> We currently get quite a few requests to whitelist ip/domains that fail
> the test.

A whitelist is available. Please read the comments in the config file
and the available documentation.

> I love all the spam that gets dropped like this tho.

Explain.

> PS Why does a normal reply to this list attempt to go back to the sender
> instead of the list (Thunderbird)?

Because the list is configured that way.
http://marc.merlins.org/netrants/listreplyto.html

Greetings
Marc

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