On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Chris Johnson wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 09:12:50PM +0300, buqtraq list wrote:
> > I would like to have discussion about my QMAIL problem with fastfwd and
> > dot-fordward.
> > I have an account called 'webmaster' on my computer.
> > Now one of my customers wants [EMAIL PROTECTED] as alias.
> > 
> > Well I did that alias(/etc/aliases): [EMAIL PROTECTED]: custom_01 and
> > added it to files: locals, rcpthosts and virtualdomains at /var/qmail/control and 
>then
> > executed command `newaliases`.
> 
> You should never put a domain in locals and virtualdomains. In this case it
> should be in virtualdomains only. Also, you must send qmail-send a SIGHUP after
> changing locals or virtualdomains.

Yeah I did it always when I changed the files.

> 
> What exactly did you put in virtualdomains?
> 
> > After that I tried to send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], but it
> > fordwarded the message to user webmaster on my computer, not to pop3 box
> > called custom_01.
> 
> That's because you put the domains in locals.
> 
> Chris
> 

Well I removed it from locals.. now it says no such box on the system.

this one is on /etc/aliases:

[EMAIL PROTECTED]: js

This one on virtualdomains:

fastshells.de:fastshells.de

Now it says this, when I removed it from locals:

Hi. This is the qmail-send program at pegasus.nuvo.fi.
I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following
addresses.
This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out.

<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Sorry, no mailbox here by that name. (#5.1.1)

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