Re: [exim] Exclude recipient from wildcard

2007-09-21 Thread Phil Pennock
On 2007-09-21 at 00:01 +0200, Peter Thomassen wrote: I have set up an additional router that determines the target mailbox by looking up an alias file using lsearch*. Unfortunately, the recipients that are being routed to a particular user (root!) are finally also routed to peter, obviously

Re: [exim] Exclude recipient from wildcard

2007-09-21 Thread Peter Thomassen
Phil Pennock wrote: On 2007-09-21 at 00:01 +0200, Peter Thomassen wrote: The question now is: How do I define a catch-rest wildcard that does not affect any recipients that are processed otherwise? Since that's what lsearch* is supposed to be, something else is happening in your

Re: [exim] Exclude recipient from wildcard

2007-09-21 Thread Philip Hazel
On Fri, 21 Sep 2007, Peter Thomassen wrote: The output of `exim -bt postmaster` shows that Exim recursively tries to lookup for an alias (have a look at the comments I put in) If you don't want that to happen, check out the repeat_use option of the redirect router. -- Philip Hazel

Re: [exim] Exclude recipient from wildcard

2007-09-21 Thread Phil Pennock
On 2007-09-21 at 09:56 +0200, Peter Thomassen wrote: The output of `exim -bt postmaster` shows that Exim recursively tries to lookup for an alias (have a look at the comments I put in) and finally finds *:peter, regardless of the fact that root is a Linux user account and not an alias: Each

Re: [exim] Exclude recipient from wildcard

2007-09-21 Thread Peter Thomassen
Hi Phil, thank you for your clarification of the routing things ... it's just like it is with most things: When understood, you realize how simple it is. I think I'm now able to write a sophisticated routing configuration ;-) Greetings from Germany, Peter -- ## List details at

[exim] Exclude recipient from wildcard

2007-09-20 Thread Peter Thomassen
Hi, I have set up an additional router that determines the target mailbox by looking up an alias file using lsearch*. The fallback wildcard alias is defined as *:peter. The idea was to route every recipient (in local_domains) that doesn't have its own alias to my mailbox. Unfortunately, the