[Pkg-exim4-users] relaying not working, temporarily?

[Marc Haber]

On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 12:21:57PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote:
> Running exim4-daemon-heavy 4.69-9+lenny4 to use a smarthost, initially
> update-exim4.conf.conf had
> dc_relay_nets=''.
> I edited the file so that it was
> dc_relay_nets='127.0.0.1 : ::1 : 192.168.0.0/16'
> and ran update-exim4.conf and then /etc/init.d/exim4 reload

Try a semicolon as list separator. The docs say that we took care to
keep colon separated lists working, but I have not relied on that in
years.

man update-exim4.conf.conf might help.

> Then, later, it seemed to be working.  Does reload not affect the ACL's,
> or at least not for awhile?  I don't think I've done
> an /etc/init.d/exim4 restart since altering the config.

reload re-generates the config and tells exim to re-read it, so you
should be fine.

Greetings
Marc

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