Ok, I guess I can do that easily enough. I was hoping there would be a
command line argument to do it. I suppose I could write one...
James
On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 09:25 -0700, Eric "Shubes" wrote:
> There doesn't appear to be a CLI command for that. You'll need to add
> entries to the valias table in the vpopmail database in mysql.
>
> James F. Jarrett wrote:
> > 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.
>
>
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James F. Jarrett
Information Systems Associate
Charlotte Country Day School
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