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# Exim FAQ: Keyword-in-context index

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Q5028: When I HUP the Exim daemon, the name shown in the process | table changes from /usr/lib/sendmail (which is a symlink) to the real binary...
Q5002: I want to `` | tail'' the Exim log, but I have a number of other logs I also want to ``tail'',...
Q5002: ... have a number of other logs I also want to ``tail'', and the number of | tailing windows is getting to be a nuisance.
Q0705: How can I use | tcpwrappers in conjunction with Exim?
Q9804: We want to be able to | temporarily lock out a user by disabling the password and moving the home directory...
Q0712: ... check if a user has exceeded their email quota. If they have I issue a | temporary failure and a message - can I do this with Exim?
Q1403: How should Exim be configured when it is acting as a | temporary storage system for a domain on a dial-up host?
Q9603: ... seeing the message inetd[334]: imap/tcp server failing (looping), service | terminated on a RedHat 5.2 system, causing imap connections to be refused. The imapd...
Q0606: ... turned on the `use_crlf` option on the pipe transport (tmail prefers `\r\n` | terminations) message bodies started to vanish.
Q0051: When I try `exim -bf` to | test a system filter, I received the following error message: Filter error: unavailable...
Q0413: ... delivery of all messages to that user, which sometimes include the user's own | test messages. Can it be told to ignore the .forward file and/or inform the...
Q0501: My filter isn't working. How can I | test it?
Q0703: How can I | test that my spam blocks are working?
Q0704: How can I | test that Exim is correctly configured to use the Realtime Blackhole List (RBL)?...
Q0725: ... up some specific rejection messages for certain recipients, but when I | test them, the SMTP message is always 550 5.1.1 <user@mydomain.com>... User...
Q9605: ... installed debian 2.2 linux on a small 325mb 486 laptop. When I try to | test the Mail program, I get the following error: Failed to open configuration...
Q0905: ... system filter to replace certain headers in messages, but how can I add | text to existing headers? I want to add [SPAM] to the subject line of messages...
Q0711: ... email - e.g. ignore large MIME attachments for example and only process | text/plain?
Q9808: I have a mailing list exploder on one host, and | three other hosts where I want to do the actual deliveries from. How can I get...
Q0614: ... always hundreds of e-mails waiting for me. These are forced down Exim's | throat in one go. Exim spawns a lot of kids, but is there some limit to the number...
Q0412: ... seeing the error bad mode (100664) for /home/test/.forward? I've looked | through the documentation but can't see anything to suggest that Exim has to do anything...
Q0603: How can mails that are being routed | through routers that do not set `check_local_user` be delivered under the uid of...
Q0713: I'd like to pass all messages | through a virus-scanning system before delivery. Can Exim do this?
Q1408: ... email has been deferred to a member on a local mailing list (implemented | through forward files), and one of our ETRN clients is on this mailing list, the -R...
Q0005: ... not rejecting incoming messages addressed to non-existent users at SMTP | time?
Q0020: Why do connections to my machine's SMTP port take a long | time to respond with the banner, when connections to other ports respond instantly?...
Q0046: A short | time after I start Exim I see a defunct zombie process. What is causing this?...
Q0319: ... some mails on my queues that are sticking around longer than the retry | time indicates they should. They are all getting frozen because some remote...
Q0608: What does the message retry | time not reached [for any host] on the log mean? Why won't Exim try to deliver...
Q0610: How can I force the next retry | time for a host to be now?
Q0613: ... my smtp transport, but after the error sem@chat.ru cannot be resolved at this | time Exim isn't using them.
Q0615: ... behaviour? I only want to remove messages that have exceeded the maximum retry | time.
Q0617: ... specify longer times after a while, because it is writing a log entry every | time, like this:
Q0620: ... bounce messages without even attempting delivery, giving the error retry | time not reached for any host after a long failure period?
Q0625: I wish to have large emails go out one at a | time.
Q0712: I've hacked sendmail to make an ioctl call at the | time of the SMTP RCPT command, to check if a user has exceeded their email...
Q1401: ... to other hosts on my local network to be delivered, while at the same | time mail to Internet hosts is queued without any delivery attempts?
Q1402: ... with an address anything@aol.com is returned within about 15 minutes saying retry | time exceeded, and all addresses are affected.
Q5018: ... reads, can I rebuild them on the fly, or do I need to restart Exim every | time I make a change?
Q5025: What precautions should I take when editing Exim's run | time configuration file?
Q9604: ... files error especially when a lot of messages land for Majordomo at the same | time.
Q9803: A site for which I provide secondary MX is down for some | time. Is there a way to run the queue for that destination separately from...
Q0017: ... the error Remote end closed connection after data or Broken pipe or a | timeout. What's going on?
Q0615: When a message in the queue got to 12h old, Exim wrote retry | timeout exceeded and removed all messages in the queue to this host - even recent...
Q0314: ... sites are rejected with unknown mail domain. This only happens a few | times a day and there is no particular pattern to the sites it rejects. If I...
Q0315: ... route all mail with addresses that can't be resolved (the DNS lookup | times out) to a relay machine.
Q0617: ... deliver a message every 10 minutes, though the retry rules specify longer | times after a while, because it is writing a log entry every time, like this:...
Q0014: Exim is | timing out after receiving and responding to the DATA command from one particular...
Q0059: ... When my Outlook Express 6.0 client sends a STARTTLS command to begin a | TLS session, Exim doesn't seem to receive it. The Outlook log shows this:...
Q1701: ... server that uses a self-signed certificate to enable my clients to use | TLS. However, clients other than Exim refuse to accept this certificate. What's...
Q0606: I'm using | tmail to do local deliveries, but when I turned on the `use_crlf` option on the pipe transport...
Q5019: ... opposite of -bpa, that is, a listing of those addresses generated from a | top-level address that have not yet been delivered.
Q9801: How do I configure Exim as part of | TPC (http://www.tpc.int)?
Q0042: ... bounce messages from Exim, complaining that they have no sender. The SMTP | trace does indeed show that the sender address is `<>`. Why is the Sender...
Q0003: What does the error Child process of address_pipe | transport returned 69 from command xxx mean?
Q0013: What does the error message | transport system_aliases: cannot find transport driver "redirect" in line 92 mean?...
Q0022: What does No | transport set by system filter in a log line mean?
Q0601: What does the error Neither the xxx router nor the yyy | transport set a uid for local delivery of... mean?
Q0606: ... local deliveries, but when I turned on the `use_crlf` option on the pipe | transport (tmail prefers `\r\n` terminations) message bodies started to vanish.
Q0612: Why does the pipe | transport add a line starting with `>From` to messages?
Q0613: I have set `fallback_hosts` on my smtp | transport, but after the error sem@chat.ru cannot be resolved at this time Exim...
Q0622: Can I write an ordinary file when I run a perl script as a | transport filter for the remote_smtp and address_pipe transports?
Q0727: ... SpamAssassin from being called for each of them? I'm running it from a pipe | transport.
Q0622: ... perl script as a transport filter for the remote_smtp and address_pipe | transports?
Q0308: ... some local parts must be delivered locally, but the remainder are to be | treated like any other remote addresses.
Q0606: I'm using tmail to do local deliveries, but when I | turned on the `use_crlf` option on the pipe transport (tmail prefers `\r\n` terminations)...
Q0609: Exim seems to be sending the same message | twice, according to the log, although there is a difference in capitalization...
Q0045: I see entries in the log that mention | two different IP addresses for the same connection. Why is this? For example:...
Q0424: How can I disable Exim's de-duplication features? I want it to do | two deliveries if two different aliases expand to the same address.
Q0427: How can I have an address looked up in | two different alias files, and delivered to all the addresses that are found?...
Q0623: ... /var/spool/mail has grown drastically. Is there any possibility of using | two directories?
Q0707: I have one or | two cases where my host correctly rejects messages, but the remote host is...
Q5030: I am using exim in a | two queues scenario, with two different configuration files. How can I run a second...
Q9809: ... that my gateway host sends a copy of each incoming message to each of | two internal hosts?
Q0106: Exim doesn't seem to be recognizing my operating system | type correctly, and so is failing to build.

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