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| Q0020: ... connections to my machine's SMTP port take a long time to respond with the | banner, when connections to other ports respond instantly? The delay is sometimes... |
| Q5004: I've recently noticed that emails I send with a | Bcc: line are being delivered to their final destination with the Bcc: line... |
| Q0024: When I run exim | -bd -q10m I get PANIC LOG: exec of exim -q failed. |
| Q0062: When I try to start an Exim daemon with | -bd it crashes. I ran a debugger and discovered that the crash is happening in the... |
| Q0702: I don't want to block spam entirely; how can I inspect each message | before deciding whether or not to deliver it? |
| Q0713: I'd like to pass all messages through a virus-scanning system | before delivery. Can Exim do this? |
| Q0721: I have POP- | before-SMTP set up on my Exim server, but some clients use Outlook Express, which... |
| 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... |
| Q1704: When my Outlook Express 6.0 client sends a STARTTLS command to | begin a TLS session, Exim doesn't seem to receive it. |
| Q0102: I can't get Exim to compile with | Berkeley DB version 2.x or 3.x. |
| Q0116: I have tried to build Exim with | Berkeley DB 3 and 4, but I always get errors. |
| Q9607: I'm having difficulties trying to make Exim 4 with Redhat 9 and | Berkeley DB 4. |
| Q0051: When I test my system filter with | -bf, I get the error filtering command "fail" is disabled. Why is this? |
| Q5035: Does Exim run with different permissions between -bt and | -bh, or between verifying and actual sending? |
| Q0081: What does error in redirect data: included file xxxx is too | big mean? |
| Q0310: If a DNS lookup returns no MX records why doesn't Exim just | bin the message? |
| Q0624: Sendmail has a program called smrsh that restricts what | binaries can be run from sendmail aliases. Is there something like this in Exim... |
| Q0034: Exim works fine on one host, but when I copied the | binary to another identical host, it stopped working (it could not resolve DNS... |
| Q5028: ... table changes from /usr/lib/sendmail (which is a symlink) to the real | binary name. Can I change this? |
| Q9201: ... is a symbolic link to /usr/sbin/mailwrapper; it doesn't contain the Sendmail | binary. How should I replace Sendmail with Exim on FreeBSD? |
| Q0015: What does the message Socket | bind() to port 25 for address (any) failed: address already in use mean? |
| Q0704: How can I test that Exim is correctly configured to use a DNS | black list such as the Realtime Blackhole List (RBL)? |
| Q0733: ... there any way to tell Exim not to lookup the IP address against any DNS | black list if the connection is over IPv6? |
| Q0704: ... is correctly configured to use a DNS black list such as the Realtime | Blackhole List (RBL)? |
| Q5005: ... (ghostview) to try printing spec.ps. After every printed page, the printer ejects a | blank sheet. Is this something to do with using “letter” rather than... |
| Q0509: How can I set up a filter file to detect and | block virus attachments? |
| Q0701: How do I | block unwanted messages from outside my host? |
| Q0702: I don't want to | block spam entirely; how can I inspect each message before deciding whether... |
| Q0735: How can I | block non-FQDNs in HELO/EHLOs? |
| Q0050: ... from a customer who uses my Exim server for relaying that they are being | blocked with a Too many connections error. |
| Q0703: How can I test that my spam | blocks are working? |
| Q9812: ... data from a single file using both single IP addresses and IP address | blocks as keys? I want to set smtp_accept_max_per_host by this means, and also... |
| Q0606: ... use_crlf option on the pipe transport (tmail prefers \r\n terminations) message | bodies started to vanish. |
| Q0057: ... attachments that don't show up as attachments, but are included in the | body of the message. |
| Q0040: How can I stop undeliverable | bounce messages (e.g. to routeable, but undeliverable, spammer senders) from... |
| Q0042: My ISP's mail server is rejecting | bounce messages from Exim, complaining that they have no sender. The SMTP trace does indeed... |
| Q0416: ... quickest way to set up Exim so any message sent to a non-existing user would | bounce back with a different message, based on the name of non-existing user?... |
| Q0620: Why does Exim | bounce messages without even attempting delivery, giving the error retry time not... |
| Q0621: ... .forward file is |/usr/bin/procmail -f- and mail gets delivered, but there was a | bounce to the sender, sending him the output of procmail. How can I prevent this?... |
| Q5031: Why is there no sender address on | bounce messages? It shows up as "<>". |
| Q5024: ... problem that a message gets stuck in the mail queue and I want it to be | bounced to a certain address. |
| Q0605: ... mailbox is over quota, is there a way for me to set it up so that the mail | bounces to the sender and is not stored in the mail queue? |
| Q0722: I installed Amavis and it is working, but | bounces are simply vanishing. |
| Q5027: Is there any way I can send | bounces to the postmaster, and nobody else? Basically, I want to receive them,... |
| Q0628: ... meant that Exim should keep trying for four days, but it seems to be | bouncing some messages immediately. |
| Q0322: How can I reroute all messages | bound for 192.168.10.0 and 10.0.0.0 to a specific mail server? |
| Q5019: I need an option that is the opposite of | -bpa, that is, a listing of those addresses generated from a top-level address... |
| Q0017: ... it fails, giving the error Remote end closed connection after data or | Broken pipe or a timeout. What's going on? |
| Q9401: On | BSDI 4.0, Exim built with Perl support exits with the error message |
| Q0008: If I run ./exim -d | -bt user@domain all seems well, but when I send a message from my User Agent,... |
| Q5035: Does Exim run with different permissions between | -bt and -bh, or between verifying and actual sending? |
| Q0726: My SMTP authentication can be | bypassed by sending an unknown user name and an empty password. What is wrong with... |
| Q0047: ... Mailer daemons: exim abandoned: unknown, malformed, or incomplete option | -bz sendmail. What does this mean? |
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