[Pkg-exim4-users] smarthost relay problem

[Marc Haber]

On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 12:47:14PM -0600, Rob Brenart wrote:
> I have no idea how to make it a mail server, or if my ISP would even 
> allow it, but I have a dedicated server from http://liquidweb.com/ so 
> I'm pretty sure I can use that as a smarthost, and just relay my mail 
> through there. So I've read some manuals, and run my exim4-reconfigure 
> or whatnot, and I thought I had it... but mail won't get through. I'm 
> pretty sure it's a matter of not authenticating with the smarthost 
> properly, but I'm really at a loss. Not sure exactly what information is 
> useful, but I'm hoping the below is.

Try using swaks to deliver a message to your smarthost from the host
that will be running your exim.

Greetings
Marc

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