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Exim4 - Determine how exim will route a given address

Test how exim will route a given address.

Local Domain

exim -bt alias@localdomain.com

returns:

user@thishost.com
    <-- alias@localdomain.com
  router = localuser, transport = local_delivery

Local Host

exim -bt user@thishost.com

returns:

user@thishost.com
  router = localuser, transport = local_delivery

A remote host

exim -bt user@remotehost.com

returns:

  router = lookuphost, transport = remote_smtp
  host mail.remotehost.com [1.2.3.4] MX=0