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diff --git a/mail/exim-old/files/configure.default b/mail/exim-old/files/configure.default index 18de5f1..2a3d30528 100644 --- a/mail/exim-old/files/configure.default +++ b/mail/exim-old/files/configure.default @@ -6,7 +6,10 @@ # This is a default configuration file which will operate correctly in # uncomplicated installations. Please see the manual for a complete list # of all the runtime configuration options that can be included in a -# configuration file. +# configuration file. There are many more than are mentioned here. The +# manual is in the file doc/spec.txt in the Exim distribution as a plain +# ASCII file. Other formats (PostScript, Texinfo, HTML, PDF) are available +# from the Exim ftp sites. The manual is also online via the Exim web sites. # This file is divided into several parts, all but the last of which are @@ -20,14 +23,18 @@ # MAIN CONFIGURATION SETTINGS # ###################################################################### -# Specify your host's canonical name here. If this option is not set, the +# 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. # primary_hostname = # Specify the domain you want to be added to all unqualified addresses -# here. Unqualified addresses are accepted only from local callers by +# here. An unqualified address is one that does not contain an "@" character +# followed by a domain. For example, "caesar@rome.ex" is a fully qualified +# address, but the string "caesar" (i.e. just a login name) is an unqualified +# email address. Unqualified addresses are accepted only from local callers by # default. See the receiver_unqualified_{hosts,nets} options if you want # to permit unqualified addresses from remote sources. If this option is # not set, the primary_hostname value is used for qualification. @@ -71,7 +78,28 @@ exim_user = XX_BINOWN_XX exim_group = mail -never_users = root +never_users = root : XX_BINOWN_XX + + +# The use of your host as a mail relay by any host, including the local host +# calling its own SMTP port, is locked out by default. If you want to permit +# relaying from the local host, you should set +# +# host_accept_relay = localhost +# +# If you want to permit relaying through your host from certain hosts or IP +# networks, you need to set the option appropriately, for example +# +# host_accept_relay = my.friends.host : 131.111.0.0/16 +# +# If you are an MX backup or gateway of some kind for some domains, you must +# set relay_domains to match those domains. This will allow any host to +# relay through your host to those domains. +# +# See the section of the manual entitled "Control of relaying" for more +# information. + +host_accept_relay = "127.0.0.1/32" # The setting below causes Exim to do a reverse DNS lookup on all incoming @@ -82,24 +110,47 @@ never_users = root host_lookup = 0.0.0.0/0 -# Exim contains support for the Realtime Blocking List (RBL) that is being -# maintained as part of the DNS. See http://maps.vix.com/rbl/ for background. -# Uncommenting the following line will make Exim reject mail from any -# host whose IP address is blacklisted in the RBL at maps.vix.com. +# By default, Exim expects all envelope addresses to be fully qualified, that +# is, they must contain both a local part and a domain. If you want to accept +# unqualified addresses (just a local part) from certain hosts, you can specify +# these hosts by setting one or both of +# +# receiver_unqualified_hosts = +# sender_unqualified_hosts = +# +# to control sender and receiver addresses, respectively. When this is done, +# unqualified addresses are qualified using the settings of qualify_domain +# and/or qualify_recipient (see above). -# rbl_domains = rbl.maps.vix.com +# By default, Exim does not make any checks, other than syntactic ones, on +# incoming addresses during the SMTP dialogue. This reduces delays in SMTP +# transactions, but it does mean that you might accept messages with unknown +# recipients, and/or bad senders. -# The setting below locks out the use of your host as a mail relay by any -# other host. If you want to permit relaying through your host from certain -# hosts or IP networks, you need to vary this option and/or make use of the -# other three options in the set sender_{host,net}_{accept,reject}_relay. -# See the section of the manual entitled "Control of relaying" for more info. -# Removing this setting altogether is not recommended, because there are many -# unscrupulous people out there who will make use of open relays to try to -# disguise the source of unsolicited bulk mail. +# Uncomment this line if you want incoming recipient addresses to be verified +# during the SMTP dialogue. Unknown recipients are then rejected at this stage, +# and the generation of a failure message is the job of the sending host. -host_accept_relay = "127.0.0.1/32" +# receiver_verify + +# Uncomment this line if you want incoming sender addresses (return-paths) to +# be verified during the SMTP dialogue. Verification can normally only check +# that the domain exists. + +# sender_verify + + +# Exim contains support for the Realtime Blocking List (RBL) that is being +# maintained as part of the DNS. See http://maps.vix.com/rbl/ for background. +# Uncommenting the first line below will make Exim reject mail from any +# host whose IP address is blacklisted in the RBL at maps.vix.com. Some +# others have followed the RBL lead and have produced other lists: DUL is +# a list of dial-up addresses, and ORBS is a list of open relay systems. The +# second line below checks all three lists. + +# rbl_domains = rbl.maps.vix.com +# rbl_domains = rbl.maps.vix.com:dul.maps.vix.com:relays.orbs.org # If you want Exim to support the "percent hack" for all your local domains, @@ -107,7 +158,7 @@ host_accept_relay = "127.0.0.1/32" # to x%y@z (where z is one of your local domains) is locally rerouted to # x@y and sent on. Otherwise x%y is treated as an ordinary local part. -# percent_hack_domains=* +# percent_hack_domains = * pid_file_path = /var/run/exim%s.pid @@ -150,22 +201,20 @@ local_delivery: mode = 0660 -# This transport is used for handling pipe addresses generated by alias -# or .forward files. It has a conventional name, since it is not actually -# mentioned elsewhere in this configuration file. (A different name *can* -# be specified via the "address_pipe_transport" option if you really want -# to.) If the pipe generates any standard output, it is returned to the sender -# of the message as a delivery error. Set return_fail_output instead if you -# want this to happen only when the pipe fails to complete normally. +# This transport is used for handling pipe deliveries generated by alias +# or .forward files. If the pipe generates any standard output, it is returned +# to the sender of the message as a delivery error. Set return_fail_output +# instead of return_output if you want this to happen only when the pipe fails +# to complete normally. You can set different transports for aliases and +# forwards if you want to - see the references to address_pipe below. address_pipe: driver = pipe return_output -# This transport is used for handling file addresses generated by alias -# or .forward files. It has a conventional name, since it is not actually -# mentioned elsewhere in this configuration file. +# This transport is used for handling deliveries directly to files that are +# generated by aliassing or forwarding. address_file: driver = appendfile @@ -174,35 +223,8 @@ address_file: return_path_add -# This transport is used for handling file addresses generated by alias -# or .forward files if the path ends in "/", which causes it to be treated -# as a directory name rather than a file name. Each message is then delivered -# to a unique file in the directory. If instead you want all such deliveries to -# be in the "maildir" format that is used by some other mail software, -# uncomment the final option below. If this is done, the directory specified -# in the .forward or alias file is the base maildir directory. -# -# Should you want to be able to specify either maildir or non-maildir -# directory-style deliveries, then you must set up yet another transport, -# called address_directory2. This is used if the path ends in "//" so should -# be the one used for maildir, as the double slash suggests another level -# of directory. In the absence of address_directory2, paths ending in // -# are passed to address_directory. - -address_directory: - driver = appendfile - delivery_date_add - envelope_to_add - return_path_add - no_from_hack - prefix = "" - suffix = "" -# maildir_format - - # This transport is used for handling autoreplies generated by the filtering -# option of the forwardfile director. It has a conventional name, since it -# is not actually mentioned elsewhere in this configuration file. +# option of the forwardfile director. address_reply: driver = autoreply @@ -229,35 +251,49 @@ end # If any of your aliases expand to pipes or files, you will need to set # up a user and a group for these deliveries to run under. You can do # this by uncommenting the "user" option below (changing the user name -# as appropriate) and adding a "group" option if necessary. +# as appropriate) and adding a "group" option if necessary. Alternatively, you +# can specify "user" on the transports that are used. Note that those +# listed below are the same as are used for .forward files; you might want +# to set up different ones for pipe and file deliveries from aliases. system_aliases: driver = aliasfile - file_transport = address_file - pipe_transport = address_pipe file = /etc/aliases search_type = lsearch -# user = XX_BINOWN_XX + file_transport = address_file + pipe_transport = address_pipe + user = XX_BINOWN_XX # This director handles forwarding using traditional .forward files. # If you want it also to allow mail filtering when a forward file # starts with the string "# Exim filter", uncomment the "filter" option. + +# The no_verify setting means that this director will be skipped when +# verifying addresses if sender_verify or receiver_verify is set (though +# they are not set by default). Similarly, no_expn means that this director +# will be skipped if smtp_expn_hosts is set to allow any hosts to use the +# EXPN command. + # The check_ancestor option means that if the forward file generates an # address that is an ancestor of the current one, the current one gets # passed on instead. This covers the case where A is aliased to B and B # has a .forward file pointing to A. +# The three transports specified at the end are those that are used when +# forwarding generates a direct delivery to a file, or to a pipe, or sets +# up an auto-reply, respectively. + userforward: driver = forwardfile - file_transport = address_file - pipe_transport = address_pipe - reply_transport = address_reply file = .forward no_verify no_expn check_ancestor # filter + file_transport = address_file + pipe_transport = address_pipe + reply_transport = address_reply # This director matches local user mailboxes. |
