Alexei Batyr' writes: > I've unexpectedly run into problems with alias of type user@domain. I'm > using authpam and maildrop as local delivery agent on FreeBSD 4.5 box. Alias > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: localuser > > works fine if xyz.ru listed in the sysconfdir/esmtpacceptmailfor and not > listed in sysconfdir/locals. If domain xyz.ru is local, courier tries to > deliver message to local user "abc" and bounces message if cannot find him. > If user "abc" exists and have valid home directory, message gets delivered > to user "abc" instead of "localuser". > > I've reread makealiases manpage and appropriate section of FAQ and didn't > find any restrictions on using local domains in such kind of alias. Does > anybody have similar problems? Sam, could you please explain what happens? > locals works by deleting any matching domain before doing any further processing. The behaviour you observe is as designed. If two domains are both listed in locals, it will be impossible to distinuish between users at those domains with identical user names. I use this feature to merge email arriving for my old domain name with that arriving for the current one.
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