Re: [Exim] How to spool to remote user-name-dirs ?

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Carpenter, Dean
CC: 'exim-users@exim.org'
Subject: Re: [Exim] How to spool to remote user-name-dirs ?
On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Carpenter, Dean wrote:

> Rather than have exim just spool the mail up to the /var/spool/exim/...
> dirs, I would ideally like it to spool each item to a subdir based on the
> recipient address, in BSMTP form. This will enable us to poke around for
> nasty things, and to pull mail for particular people if needed.
> Joe.Blow@??? needs his mail quick, we just feed the files in the
> /var/spool/exim/held/Joe.Blow@??? directory to exim.
>
> Once we're fully back online, I assume it would be just a matter of feeding
> the mail to exim with -bS to move it inwards.
>
> Any ideas ?


Yes, this should all be possible.

No, I'm afraid I don't have a example configuration. Sorry.

Remember to be a trusted user when you feed the -bS files back into
Exim. Otherwise you'll lose the envelope senders.


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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
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