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Untainting an exim4 configuration when upgrading to Debian 11
I'm aware that this question has been asked a few times before, but I've been unable to work the solutions to other people's problems into my own exim configuration successfully. I end up with a ...
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How can I make Exim mailserver doing faster retry after temporary DNS failure
We are running Exim4 mailserver version 4.90.1 on Ubuntu Server 18.04.1 LTS which is in DMZ and sends out emails from LAN out to the internet.
Sometimes (maybe a couple of mails per 24h of thousands ...
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Send email via exim4 using port 587
I have configured exim4 and am trying to send out emails using port 587 and the email is being sent but on the mail server it show connecting at port 25.
I am using:
echo "Subject:Hello All" ...
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How is the unattended-upgrades notification email built?
I defined unattended-upgrade configuration in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/50unattended-upgrades file. It works fine, I receive an email notification when an upgrade is applied.
The notificatoin email shows ...
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claws mail how to get system mails over exim4
OS = debian stretch mate desktop with
claws-mail --version
Claws Mail version 3.14.1
Is there a way to create an account for system mails so I can get them in claws-mail (like for apt-listchanges) ...
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Help in debugging Exim4 SMTP AUTH 535 Incorrect authentication data
I followed this guide to set up TLS and auth. I have a username (usr) and a password (pwd) set in /etc/exim4/passwd and the files has the right permissions:
-rw-r----- 1 root Debian-exim 51 ...
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Complete setup of Exim4 as SMTP to reach most inboxes as possible (correct configuration)
I have over the last days tried to setup Exim4 to handle all mails sent from a web application.
It seems to be working, but I haven't found out how to hardcode the hostname which will be sent with ...
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Exim4 - set EHLO to mail from domain
How to set EHLO to the domain in the from/envelope-from domain?
The SMTP server will send mails from different domains like @mydomain1.com, @mydomain2.com etc
How to set the EHLO to the specifik ...
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Correct PCRE in Exim Custom Filter File
My Server:
- CentOS 7.6
- Exim 4.91-5
What I am looking to achieve
Using Exim I want to silently discard incoming emails from a user set list of wildcard matches. SpamAssassin and other tools are not ...
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Exim4 and root aliases? Send a copy to root?
When setting up my raspberry pi to use local email (using exim4 as the default MTA on Raspbian/Debian), and while doing the debconf initial configuration, I was asked whether to forward root's email ...
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Bypass some domains in exim $message_body if condition
I have a custom exim email filter, sample of which is shown below.
Just trying to work out how to bypass the "$message_body contains" part of my filter for specific sender domain names such as ".com" ...
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Mailutils produces error can not send message
On my debian server I got exim4 installed. I know, that the MTA works because I can send mails with php and it uses the account configured in /etc/exim4/passwd.client
However when I try on command ...
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Need exim >=4.86 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
I need to update exim on one of my servers to at least version 4.86 to use it with rspamd. But the latest version provided by the OS is 4.82.
Is there any comfortable way to get the latest version, ...
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Mail delivery notices are correctly delivered, actual mail isn't
I have configured the Debian workstations at our department to use Exim 4 for mail delivery. Also I have created an alias such that I receive all the root emails. The Exim 4 configuration (via Ansible ...
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How do I create a local mail account?
I want to create a local mail account suitable for apt-listchanges. In other words, local services will send mail to local@localhost (?) and I should be able to check that mailbox using a regular mail ...
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