I already have all that, I'm just not sure what to have the script *DO*.
I didn't seem to find a command line to create a forward, and am a bit
loathe to mess with the files directly.
Any suggestions on that?
James
On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 08:33 -0500, Jake Vickers wrote:
> James F. Jarrett wrote:
> > I have a question regarding forwards.
> >
> > We currently have two e-mail systems in place (one legacy, that is going
> > away and our new toaster), when the legacy system goes away, it would be
> > advantageous to re-create its domain on the toaster and forward all mail
> > going to the old accounts to the new accounts.
> >
> >
> > The new accounts are not just the same old name at a new domain, but
> > completely different. To make this work, I would have to create a
> > forward for every old account on the old system to it's equiv. account
> > on the new.
> >
> > Is there a way to script this so I don't have to manually put in 300+
> > forwards?
> >
> >
> With some scripting you could dump the old email addresses as a text
> file, create the old domain on the Toaster, and run your text file
> through a script to create the forwards for you. It'd be difficult,
> since the new email addresses are not similar to the old, but I guess
> you could create the text file like this:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ....
>
> and have the script run that way.
--
James F. Jarrett
Information Systems Associate
Charlotte Country Day School
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