I gave the "nobody" account a try but it didn't work. It just doesn't seem to be getting to my server at all. Any other ideas?
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Ed > > I had to do this too recently. I luckily have less > than 50 users - the > manual says you have to make a backup of the > registry entries on the old > file and then import this into the new registry - > details are here - > http://www.ipswitch.com/Support/IMail/guide/imailug7/install10.html > > However if you cannot get these registry entries as > in my case - I had to > recreate the hosts and the usernames from scratch. > If you create a > [EMAIL PROTECTED] account it should catch all > incoming mail until you can > sort it out. The IMAIL manual is very useful > > QUOTE > To process mail addressed to users that are not > registered on the local > host, you can create a special alias, nobody. If the > nobody alias exists, > all incorrectly-addressed mail is sent wherever you > specify. > > Note that the use of the "nobody" alias prevents > messages from bouncing back > to the sender. > UNQUOTE > > Richard Igoe > http://www.TheWebsEye.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ed Carmon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 04 October 2001 14:54 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [IMail Forum] Install Help > > > > > > We've recently had to reinstall our iMail due to a > > hardware problem on our server. Now, we can not > > receive any email to any of our accounts. We've > > checked the document #IM-19980119-DD17 but that > didn't > > seem to help. > > > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated! > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > NEW from Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web > site hosting, > > just $8.95/month. > > http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 > > > > Please visit > http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > > to be removed from this list. > > > > An Archive of this list is available at: > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > > > Please visit > http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? NEW from Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/
