Re: [Exim] Newbie question regarding /etc/aliases and exim

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: jlambden
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Newbie question regarding /etc/aliases and exim
On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 jlambden@??? wrote:

> local_domains = myserver.mydomain.co.uk

                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^


> In /etc/aliases in have aliases configured in what I think is a standard way:
>
> maillist1:user1@???,user2@???,user3@???


> In the above example the alias maillist1 is not broken down into the 3 seperate
> e-mail address above instead 3 e-mails
> are sent to:
>
> maillist1@???

            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^


It won't be processing that as a local address because it isn't for a
local domain. Therefore, it won't be looking for aliases.


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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
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