Re: [Exim] running filters from pipe redirects

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Author: Greg Ward
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] running filters from pipe redirects
On 03 April 2002, Marcin Sochacki said:
> I'd like to have a possibility to use a filter file (.forward-like)
> when running from /etc/aliases. The entries in aliases aren't real user
> accounts, and they don't have a home directory where I could put .forward.


You want per-address "central filtering". See section 38.8 of the Exim
4 spec, or section 47.3 of the Exim 3 spec. Hint: you probably want to
*remove* these addresses from /etc/aliases; they will be recognized by a
different router (director if Exim 3). It's a very elegant solution.

        Greg
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