Re: newbee getting better

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: webadmin
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: newbee getting better
On Mon, 29 Sep 1997, webadmin wrote:

> the probelm i have is that if I have a user say
> postmaster@??? and postmaster@??? (where
> node1 in both is tha same), how can I distinguish.


Set up separate directors for each domain, using

domains = node1.domain1.co.uk

on one of them, or even

domain = *.domain1.co.uk

if you want to catch all of them.

> I thought of setting up an alias file
>
> postmaster@??? ------>account1
> postmaster@??? ------>account2
>
> But if I have thousands of aliases, will these be a problem, and is
> there a better way of doing this.


You could do it that way, though if you have thousands of aliases, you
should probably put them in a dbm file rather than using a linear
search.

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Philip Hazel                   University Computing Service,
ph10@???             New Museums Site, Cambridge CB2 3QG,
P.Hazel@???          England.  Phone: +44 1223 334714



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