Sorry... I forgot... what I mean by does not work, is that the end-party doesn't ever get the FWD one, but gets the GW one.
Ben Benny wrote: > Here is actually my two log(smtp) entries for the smtpfwd.tab and the > smtpgw.tab: > > ----------------------------------------- > > "thedaily.tv" "1082936267517.458779.wwwmail" "SACF9" > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" "FWD" > "smtp-server.mn.rr.com" "2004-04-25 18:37:50" > > "thedaily.tv" "1082936992127.1474587.wwwmail" "SAD01" > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > "@smtp-server.mn.rr.com:[EMAIL PROTECTED]" "SMTP" > "smtp-server.mn.rr.com" "2004-04-25 18:49:54" > > ----------------------------------------- > > I assume the first one is with smtpfwd? and the second with smtpgw? > > Ben > > Eric Garnice wrote: > >>>> Original Message ----- From: "Davide Libenzi" >>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2004 9:06 PM >>>> Subject: [xmail] Re: aol addresses - smtpfwd.tab >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Sun, 25 Apr 2004, Eric Garnice wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Ben, Try putting the following in smtpgw.tab >>>>>> >>>>>> "aol.com"[tab]"@timewarner.smtp.server"[newline] >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> No, smtpfwd.tab must work. It is not suggested to use smtpgw.tab, >>>>> >>>> >> since >> >> >>>>> some MTA does not support explicit routing in the recipient address. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> - Davide >>>>> >>>> >>>> Yes, but I (as I duck and hide) have also found that smtpfwd.tab >>>> doesn't >>>> always work in some cases, especially with aol. >>>> >>> >>> But the purpose of smtpfwd.tab is not to override global domain >>> delivery. >>> You should not do that, since you have to respect the published MXs. >>> The >>> smtpfwd.tab file is meant for internal (read as that-you-handle) inter >>> domain routing. >>> >> >> >> I fully comprehend the concept, but when smtpfwd.tab doesn't work >> (nothing >> in SMAIL log or spool) and smtpgw.tab does work, most people will >> choose the >> working option, no? >> >> - >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in >> the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> >> > > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
