Wiki exim request

Ugo Bellavance ugob at CAMO-ROUTE.COM
Thu Jul 21 14:14:16 IST 2005


    [ The following text is in the "ISO-8859-1" character set. ]
    [ Your display is set for the "US-ASCII" character set.  ]
    [ Some characters may be displayed incorrectly. ]

Christian Schmidt wrote:
> Hello Ugo,
> 
> Ugo Bellavance, 20.07.2005 (d.m.y):
> 
> 
>>Christian Schmidt wrote:
>>
>>>Ugo Bellavance, 20.07.2005 (d.m.y):
>>>
>>>
>>>>I can't easily find where to configure it to send scanned messages
>>>>directly to the other mail server (e.g. Exchange).
>>>
>>>Just add a corresponding router (manualroute) to the exim
>>>configuration that is responsible for outgoing mails (= mails that
>>>have been scanned by MailScanner).
>>
>>I don't know exim at all.  I can't write that in the wiki this way :(.
>>Could you write to the list the complete procedure with an example
>>snippet,
> 
> 
> This snippet has to be placed in the ROUTERS section of the
> configuration file that configures the "delivering" instance of exim,
> i.e. the instance that MailScanner "passes" the mails to after
> scanning for viri and spam.
> 
> # Router for eMails to some.special.domain:
> special_router:
>   driver = manualroute
>   domains = some.special.domain
>   transport = remote_smtp
>   route_list = "* some.special.host"
> 
> This tells exim that mail to addresses with the domain part
> "some.special.domain" shall be delivered via a "manualroute" to the
> host "some.special.host".
> This router must be placed first in the ROUTERS section. The above
> example is a very minimalistic one, but it works for me...
> 
> More information can be found in the docs on <http://www.exim.org>.
> There are examples, too...
> 
> Regards,
> Christian Schmidt
> 

Thanks Christian.  I suppose this is for exim4.  Is exim3 still widely
in use?

I'll put that up on the wiki if there is no one against.

Thanks,

Ugo

-- 
Ugo

-> Please don't send a copy of your reply by e-mail.  I read the list.
-> Please avoid top-posting, long signatures and HTML, and cut the
irrelevant parts in your replies.

------------------------ MailScanner list ------------------------
To unsubscribe, email jiscmail at jiscmail.ac.uk with the words:
'leave mailscanner' in the body of the email.
Before posting, read the Wiki (http://wiki.mailscanner.info/) and
the archives (http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/mailscanner.html).

Support MailScanner development - buy the book off the website!



More information about the MailScanner mailing list