On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Tony D'Andrade wrote:
I've just been configuring a central qmail host myself, so I feel inspired
to help a bit ... This is my suggestion:
>
> Hi. I am trying to get [EMAIL PROTECTED] to alias to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 'fred' is a real account on our system.
su -
echo [EMAIL PROTECTED] >/var/qmail/alias/.qmail-info
And you're all done.
> In:
> /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts
> I have:
> mydomain.com
dont care, it's used by the mail receiver qmail-smtpd to allow only
mydomain.com as destination domain for mail incoming through SMTP.
> In:
> /var/qmail/control/virtualdomains
> I have:
> mydomain.com:fred
take this out, or skip the echo command above. Doesn't work anyway if
mydomain.com is already local.
> In ~fred I have:
> .qmail-info
This redirects [EMAIL PROTECTED], which is not what you want. take it
out.
> This contains:
> &[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> None of this works. When I take mydomain.com:fred out of virtualdomains
> then I can mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he receives mail. Can anyone tell
> me what I am missing ?
>
> thanks in advance !!
>
> -td
Another way is to give fred controll over the info@ and info-*@ email
addresses, see man qmail-users.
Jelle.