On 8/9/05 7:37 AM, "Richard Hobbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> We have routers setup in exim, in the following order:
> 
>  - mailman_router:
>  - dnslookup:
>  - system_aliases:
>  - userforward:
>  - spam_router:
>  - localuser:
> 
> Lets say our domain is "domain.com" and we have one mailing list named
> "fred".
> 
> When emails are sent through exim to the address "[EMAIL PROTECTED]",
> they are actually accepted by mailman and delivered to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]".
> This is obviously incorrect.
> 
> Should mailman be reconfigured to only accept mail for particular domains,
> or do I have the routers in a non-perfect order?
> 
> Any advice is very much appreciated :-)

You have the routers out of order.

You don't want to be doing "local" aliasing while messages for the world are
still being considered by the routers.  mailman_router after dnslookup
should do the trick, given your router list above.

  --John (just bitten by a much more obscure version of the problem on one
of our non-public machines)


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