Re: exim's default configuration file

[David Brownlee <abs%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Sun, 19 Mar 2006, Aleksey Cheusov wrote:

> Why not to change exim's default configuration file like this,
> i.e. to use it for local delivery only BY DEFAULT?

        I'm not adverse to this change, providing the MESSAGE documents
        it. For reference, do sendmail and postfix install from pkgsrc
        setup like this?

> --- /usr/pkg/share/examples/exim/configure      2006-03-15 23:59:58.000000000 
> +0000
> +++ /usr/pkg/etc/exim/configure 2006-03-19 18:39:03.000000000 +0000
> @@ -43,6 +43,9 @@
> #                    MAIN CONFIGURATION SETTINGS                     #
> ######################################################################
>
> +# Listen to loopback only
> +local_interfaces = 127.0.0.1 : ::::1
> +
> # Specify your host's canonical name here. This should normally be the fully
> # qualified "official" name of your host. If this option is not set, the
> # uname() function is called to obtain the name. In many cases this does
> @@ -56,7 +59,7 @@
> # +local_domains, +relay_to_domains, and +relay_from_hosts, respectively. They
> # are all colon-separated lists:
>
> -domainlist local_domains = @
> +domainlist local_domains = @ : localhost
> domainlist relay_to_domains =
> hostlist   relay_from_hosts = 127.0.0.1

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