Re: [Exim] Forward all to UUCP address

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Author: Kevin Reed
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Subject: Re: [Exim] Forward all to UUCP address
Found the FAQ on UUCP... trying that info out.

Told to us by Kevin Reed (news@???)
on Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 10:02:18AM -0700

> Not sure how to do this. I am in the process of switching over a site
> and just found out they were forwarding all mail for a specific domain
> to a uucp host.
>
> They were doing this with Smail with an entry in forcepaths like:
>
>     d13.domain.name d13!%s

>
> I need to forward all email bound for a specific domain (not theirs but
> one they have an MX record pointing to them with) to a UUCP host with the
> same local part.
>
>     Example:

>
>         arff@???        d13!arff
>         alpha@???       d13!alpha

>
> There is currently no checking for validity of the local part.
>
> This mail is actually used by a local BBS and is not actually sent via
> UUCP anywhere. The BBS picks up the mail form the UUCP spool directory
> and processes it. I will eventually change this so that mail is
> sent to a specific command and it will check for a valid user before.
>
> But for right now, I need to figure out how to blindly forward all mail
> to that domain like above first.
>
> --
> Kevin


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Kevin