[Pkg-exim4-users] two elementary questions

[Andreas Metzler]

On 2005-05-16 David Liontooth <liontooth@cogweb.net> wrote:
> On a Debian sid box, I'm trying to achieve the following configuration:

>  * mail can be sent from one user to another on the same box
>  * cron can send mail to the respective owner of cronjobs
>  * mail can be sent out
>  * mail cannot be received from the outside

[...]
> dc_eximconfig_configtype='smarthost'
> dc_other_hostnames=''
> dc_local_interfaces='127.0.0.1'
> dc_readhost='mymachine.subnet.edu'
> dc_relay_domains=''
> dc_minimaldns='false'
> dc_relay_nets=''
> dc_smarthost='mail.subnet.edu'
> CFILEMODE='644'
> dc_use_split_config='false'
> dc_hide_mailname='true'
> dc_mailname_in_oh='true'
> dc_localdelivery=maildir_home

You forgot to note
a) the contents of /etc/mailname
b) The domainname of mails you want to consider as "local".
            cu andreas
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