docker container with exim on it
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Rootless Exim Docker Image

Who doesn't love exim? (don't answer that)

Yet another docker container with exim running in it.

Features

  • rootless, runs as the user and group Debian-exim (UID 100, GID 101)
  • ports 25 and 465 are open

Following the Debian wiki: https://wiki.debian.org/Exim

Building

docker build . -f Dockerfile -t openengineering/exim:dev

Testing

docker run -it -v $(pwd)/update-exim4.conf.conf:/etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf \
    openengineering/exim:dev /bin/bash

Docs

Command line options

https://exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch-the_exim_command_line.html

Security Considerations

https://exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch-security_considerations.html

Main Configuration options

https://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch-main_configuration.html

Status

Maintained by Open Engineering.