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nick-exim at nickpiper

Apr 27, 2002, 9:55 AM

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I'm using Exim version 3.34 #3 built 04-Jan-2002 11:25:07

I have a set of addresses in /etc/exim/mailinglists/us, and the
following in my directors configuration:

lists:
driver = forwardfile
file_transport = address_file
pipe_transport = address_pipe
reply_transport = address_reply
domains = haus
file = /etc/mailinglists/${local_part}
no_check_local_user
forbid_pipe
forbid_file
errors_to = nick-errors [at] nickpiper

I also have a bunch of rewrite rules such as

*@*.haus $1 [at] hau
nicholas [at] hau nick [at] nickpiper Ffrs

so that any machine inside my LAN can easily send mail, with a from
address such as user [at] melon, which is then rewritten to their
correct address. I don't want to rewrite To: addresses, because
user [at] hau is deliverable, and I'd rather mail not try leave the LAN
only to come back in.

This appears to work just fine. If I send myself a mail via a simple
"echo test | mail nicholas" the mail starts with:

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