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List:       exim-users
Subject:    Re: [exim] verify = sender is failing on every domain
From:       Philip Hazel <ph10 () cus ! cam ! ac ! uk>
Date:       2004-10-29 9:20:25
Message-ID: Pine.SOC.4.61.0410291015530.10997 () draco ! cus ! cam ! ac ! uk
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On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Houle, Michael wrote:

> We have a simple ACL in the Mail From section:
> 
> warn
> log_message = sender domain $sender_address_domain does not exist
> !verify     = sender
> delay = 20s
> 
> This verify statement is true (i.e. domain does not exist) for nearly
> every
> domain, not just the fake spammer domains. 

Use the testing facilities provided! 
Use the testing facilities provided! 

Run a test with "exim -bh <ip address>" and find out what is happening.
Use -d as well if you need more information. Read the manual to find out
about -bh and -d.

If I had a dollar or a pound for every time I've given that response on 
this list I could certainly buy several good dinners. I should probably 
put it on a hot key...

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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
ph10@cus.cam.ac.uk      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.
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