AOL blocking Cox IPs

Jeremy C. Reed plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Thu, 12 Jun 2003 11:37:19 -0700 (PDT)


On Thu, 12 Jun 2003, Thanasis Kinias wrote:

> So... I think I need to come up with some way to get Exim to relay
> e-mail.  I assume that however the Windows world does e-mail (getting
> the MUA to hand off mail to an offsite SMTP server) will still get
> through AOL's blocking, but can't figure out how to configure Exim to do
> that instead of delivering directly.
>
> Has anyone gotten together a workaround for this yet?

For Exim 4.x as your first router, do something like:

hubbed_hosts:
  driver = manualroute
  transport = remote_smtp
  route_list = *.aol.com smtp.west.cox.net

Good luck,

   Jeremy C. Reed
   http://www.reedmedia.net/