[Pkg-exim4-users] Relay not permitted: thunderbird/icedove

[Marc Haber]

On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 02:30:08PM -0700, cam at ellisonpsychology.ca wrote:
> > On Wednesday 09 April 2008 23:12:45 Marc Haber wrote:
> >> On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 01:56:12PM -0700, cam at ellisonpsychology.ca
> >> wrote:
> >> > but I cannot send from Thunderbird (or
> >> > KMail, for that matter).
> >>
> >> What are the symptoms? Error messages, log entries, anything?
> 
> The error message is "An error occurred ... The mail server responded:
> Relay not permitted..."
> The log entry:
> 2008-04-09 13:33:51 H=h24-207-104-15.cst.dccnet.com [24.207.104.15]
> F=<cam at ellisonpsychology.ca> rejected RCPT <judi.ellison at dccnet.com>:
> relay not permitted

If 24.2078.104.15 is the IP address of the local box and the GUI
client is running on the same machine as your exim, set the GUI client
to use 127.0.0.1 as a server.

If my assumption is false, I need more input.

Greetings
Marc

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