Re: [Exim] Keeping aliases in a DBM hash...

Top Page
Delete this message
Reply to this message
Author: Dave C.
Date:  
To: Trevor Sky Garside
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Keeping aliases in a DBM hash...
My recommendation would be to set a "postmaster@" since that is an
RFC-required address anyway. (If postmaster@ is caught with a prior
director then it wont change anything anyway)

On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, Trevor Sky Garside wrote:

> I handle all incoming email with a single transport that loads up a "dbmnz*"
> file from a particular subdirectory (depending on the domain). I've got it
> working splendid, but with one catch... if I have just added a new domain
> to the system, I have to define at least one alias or Exim will freeze
> incoming mail complaining about inability to lookup aliases. I've tried
> creating a blank file, but it says it cannot open the DB. If I define one
> entry, it works out fine -- bounces addresses that are not defined, and
> delivers to the entry I have defined. What I am wondering is how can I make
> it so Exim knows that the DB is blank and refuses all incoming mail for that
> domain?
>
> --
> Trevor Sky Garside
> trevor@???
>
>
>
> --
> ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ##
>


--