[Pkg-exim4-users] Re: [exim] relaying not permitted

[Marc Haber]

On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 05:14:18PM +0200, Jeremiah Foster wrote:
> On Sep 1, 2005, at 4:01 PM, Tony Finch wrote:
> >213.142.17.162 is an IP address not a domain name. procura.nu is the
> >relevant domain name. If you want to be able to receive email to
> >procura.nu it should be in either local_domains or in 
> >relay_to_domains. If
> >you want to be able to relay email from 213.142.17.162 it should be in
> >relay_from_hosts. (This is assuming the default configuration file.)
> 
> When Tony says the network address (IP number) goes into 
> relay_from_hosts, does this
> translate to dc_relay_nets in update.conf.conf?

Since the update-exim4.conf man page says
|       dc_relay_nets
|              A  list  of machines (hostlist) for which we serve as smarthost.
|              Used to populate the relay_from_hosts hostlists.

It looks like the answer for your question would be yes.

Greetings
Marc

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