On Tue, 10 Feb 1998, Chris Faehl wrote:
> Hey,
> I scanned a few months back in the archives, and couldn't see
> anything that looked like it might answer my question (though there
> seemed to be a somewhat relevant thread recently).
>
> I'm trying to receive mail for all cs.unm.edu, EXCEPT one host.
>
> So my local_domains looks like this:
>
> local_domains = *.cs.unm.edu:cs.unm.edu:cs
>
> I've a router that looks like this:
> route_append:
> driver = domainlist,
> transport = remote_smtp;
> route_list = "sweat.cs.unm.edu sweat.cs.unm.edu bydns_a"
>
> It's not working, because sweat.cs.unm.edu resolves to a local address
> (I presume). How can I get this working?
Use a director with a special transport:
sweat_transport:
driver = smtp
hosts = sweat.cs.unm.edu
gethostbyname
sweat_director:
driver = smartuser
domains = sweat.cs.umn.edu
transport = sweat_transport
> Also, I thought there was something in the manual that mentioned sending
> to parts of the domain, eg, since I'm a subdomain in cs.unm.edu, can
> I send mail to other subdomains by saying user@math or user@eece? I can't
> seem to find it...
If your DNS resolver does such things. Or look at the widen_domains
option of lookuphost.
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