Re: [Exim] ldap and .forward files

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Oliver Seidel
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] ldap and .forward files
On 12 Jul 2000, Oliver Seidel wrote:

> I use exim with a lookup facility to identify the local user. First I
> check the alias entries, then the uid entries and finally deliver
> anything remaining to my dummy-user.
>
> I have the standard "userforward" director and that appears to only
> enable the processing of "forward files" for mail destinations where
> "local_part=existing local user".


That is what the standard config does, yes.

> How would I go about enabling the forwarding for my alias users?


That depends entirely on what you want! Where do you want to store the
forwarding information? In the LDAP database? In one file? In one file
per user?

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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
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