[Pkg-exim4-users] exim seems to ignore /etc/email-addresses

[Bernd Schoebel]

Hello Marc,


On Sat, May 26, 2007 at 03:51:51PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> On Sat, May 26, 2007 at 03:12:47PM +0200, Bernd Schoebel wrote:
> > admin user
> > rewritten sender = root at Hugo
> > rewrite_one_header: type=F:
> >   From: root <root at Hugo>
> > LOG: MAIN
> >   <= root at Hugo U=root P=local S=295
> 
> I have here:
> admin user
> LOG: address_rewrite MAIN
>   "mh at torres.zugschlus.de" from env-from rewritten as "local.test at zugschlus.de" by rule 1
> rewritten sender = local.test at zugschlus.de
> rewrite_one_header: type=F:
>   From: Marc Haber <mh at torres.zugschlus.de>
> LOG: address_rewrite MAIN
>   "mh at torres.zugschlus.de" from from: rewritten as "local.test at zugschlus.de" by rule 1
> newlen=43 newtype=F newtext:
> From: Marc Haber <local.test at zugschlus.de>
> remainder:
> LOG: MAIN
>   <= local.test at zugschlus.de U=mh P=local S=336
> 
> I suspect that your exim either chokes about the mixed-case host name
> (try lower casing it), or about the fact that your box does not have
> an FQDN.
> 
Okay I tried it with a lower case hostname in
/etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf an now it worked.
This line
dc_other_hostnames='Hugo'
I changed into
dc_other_hostnames='hugo'
and now it worked.

Perhaps this should apper somewhere in exim4-config or the doc.

Thank you for your help Marc.

Bye
   Bernd