kb.hurricane-ridge.com » exim http://kb.hurricane-ridge.com My personal - but public - knowledge base Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:49:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Running Exim in Simulated SMTP Mode http://kb.hurricane-ridge.com/applications/running-exim-in-simulated-smtp-mode http://kb.hurricane-ridge.com/applications/running-exim-in-simulated-smtp-mode#comments Thu, 15 Jan 2009 21:46:27 +0000 admin http://kb.hurricane-ridge.com/?p=131 To run Exim in simulated SMTP mode, for debugging or configuration testing, use the “-bh” flag:

exim -bh 11.22.33.44

The IP address is the address you are simulating the connection from.

If you need Exim to do callouts, use the “-bhc” flag:

exim -bhc 11.22.33.44

]]> http://kb.hurricane-ridge.com/applications/running-exim-in-simulated-smtp-mode/feed 0 Passing options to the Exim port on FreeBSD http://kb.hurricane-ridge.com/os/freebsd/passing-options-to-the-exim-port-on-freebsd http://kb.hurricane-ridge.com/os/freebsd/passing-options-to-the-exim-port-on-freebsd#comments Wed, 31 Dec 2008 20:20:37 +0000 admin http://kb.hurricane-ridge.com/?p=70 The Exim port on FreeBSD does not have a menu-driven configuration system accessible by running make config, although it does have a plethora of options described in /usr/ports/mail/exim/options.  If using portupgrade, you can pass these options with the -m flag; for example:

# portupgrade -m "WITH_CONTENT_SCAN=yes WITH_SASLAUTHD=yes WITH_DOMAINKEYS=yes" exim
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