RE: [Exim] alias boggle?

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Author: Johansson Jan
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Subject: RE: [Exim] alias boggle?
>1. You have missed the fact that by default, alias lookups use only the
>local part, not the complete address. You need to set "include_domain"
>on your aliasfile director if you want it to lookup
>"muuh@???" instead of just "muuh".


That i had missed, yes.


>2. Using aliasfile with a transport is no longer recommended, as it is
>confusing. This kind of usage won't be available in Exim 4, so using
>another way is more future-proof.


>> How on earth do i accept arbitrary usernames to arbitrary domain names?


>3. Lots of ways. How about:
>
>arbitrary user:
> driver = smartuser
> condition =

${lookup{$local_part@$domain}lsearch{/etc/a.aliases}{yes}{no}}
> transport = vdom_delivery


*sigh* Why does it always LOOK so simple when the pros do it?

Thankyou.