On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 09:50:06AM -0500, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: > >See the $rcpt_mailer, $rcpt_host, $rcpt_addr arguments to > >filter_recipient ($rcpt_addr contains the mailbox if > >$rcpt_mailer eq "local"). > > Wow, very cool. I never knew this and I've usually been shelling and [...] > However, my question is what does it do with aliases? UPDATE: tests on my > server show the rcpt_addr = the name of the alias and is not expanded > further. Such as: > > Feb 2 09:45:32 intel1 mimedefang.pl[29094]: DEBUG: recip > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - mailer local - host ? - addr > thealiasname
Aliases aren't expanded until the local mailer runs. If you want to expand those, you'll have to look them up "yourself" in the aliases.db > Does the rcpt triple information above remain in scope and is available in > filter_end? Or do we have to create a state file in CWD? I refer you to the excellent documentation available in "man mimedefang-filter" and some clues in my previous message on this subject. The one you replied to, even... -- Jan-Pieter Cornet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> !! Disclamer: The addressee of this email is not the intended recipient. !! !! This is only a test of the echelon and data retention systems. Please !! !! archive this message indefinitely to allow verification of the logs. !! _______________________________________________ NOTE: If there is a disclaimer or other legal boilerplate in the above message, it is NULL AND VOID. You may ignore it. Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.roaringpenguin.com MIMEDefang mailing list [email protected] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang
