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How to find out what port is Exim 4 using for SMTP?

I'm trying to debug a problem with email sending on my home machine, possibly a router related problem. This is on Debian squeeze with Exim 4.72-6+squeeze3 (the default Exim 4 Debian package for this ...
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configuring exim4 to use smart host but retain local delivery

I have some scripts which need to send mail. Initially I just sent to a local mailbox on the machine, and the mail would show up in /var/mail/$user. I also occasionally see e-mail sent to this ...
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exim4 on Debian: Forward all local mail

My goal is to forward all local mail on my servers to a specific mail address. I have set up Exim4 in a satellite configuration on Debian Wheezy, however, exim4 ignores wildcards in /etc/aliases: *: ...
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Postfix SSL + Dovecot IMAPS (SSL) + RoundCube

A couple of weeks ago, I configured my webserver to be able to send emails (e.g. registration emails for my website etc.) I used exim4 in Debian, which worked flawlessly. Now, the need has arisen to ...
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Exim4 only sending to certain email addresses

I've recently set up a development server at my job to test out certain features. I am setting up exim4 to be the MTA for the server. However, when I test and send emails to my account on the server, ...
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Allow exim to send FROM any catch-all address

I have a domain shrimp.foo already setup at the MX to route all incoming mail addresses (*@shrimp.foo) to one particular mailbox the ISP provides for IMAP, POP, webmail, etc.: bubba@shrimp.foo ...
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Prevent email to root@domain

I'm running Ubuntu Server 12.04 as a web server and use Exim4 for sending confirmation emails and such. Is there a way to set a system-wide email address for the root user? In other words, I'd like ...
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Stop exim retrying failed emails

My Webserver has been denied from Yahoo! and every time an email is sent to a Yahoo! server, it fails and replies with: Connecting to mta7.am0.yahoodns.net [66.94.238.147]:25 ... connected ...
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How can I configure exim4 to route mail like this?

I have exim4 installed on a debian wheezy box and configuring it seems difficult. I have a dynamic list of usernames (A user named $USER exists iff the directory /.../us/$USER exists). When exim ...
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Starting MTA: without network takes a long time?

Whenever I start up my netbook without an internet connection, I might as well be using windows because it takes forever to start up waiting for "Starting MTA:" which eventually times out and ...
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Exim + ClamAV file access error

I have a working Exim setup and wanted to add AV scanning to that. I followd the instructions for setting up ClamAV at this site. So now my permissions for the /var/spool/exim directory are as ...
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Bounce mail spam in masses. What to do?

when I got up this morning I found more than 300 emails in my mailbox with numbers growing by the minute. ALL those mails were bounce mails coming from Russia. Looking at the attached original mails ...
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Unable to delete messages with IMAP client against Exim mail server

Moderators - Can you please not delete this post as off topic mobile as this problem also occurs in my Mac Mail email client. It's just easier to demonstrate here. I'm using an iPhone 4 against an ...
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Configure exim in debian 6

I am trying to configure exim with gmail in my debian 6 system as per this tutorial http://www.manu-j.com/blog/wordpress-exim4-ubuntu-gmail-smtp/75/.After configuring, When i run update-exim4.conf i ...