On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 09:44:45PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> George Chavdarov rearranged electrons thusly:
> > question is how can i make copy of messages that one user from local network
> > sends to anyone to other email account
> > example all mail that user boss@domain sends to be copyed to sec@domain
> > filters do not help as describet in FAQ
> Set this up in your alias file
> boss theboss, sec
> and run 'newaliases'.
> This way, your sec(retary) gets to read all the boss' mails as well.
> To prevent mail from looping (boss@domain getting forwarded to boss, and which
> again gets forwarded to boss@domain ... etc) I suppose you might want to have
> the boss's local account named something different from what his mail id is.
I think it's meant to be for *sent* email, rather than received email.
And as far as I know, exim doesn't use 'newaliases' at all (although
I suppose you configure it to use the generated dbm files if
you *really* wanted to).
Michael.