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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Andrew Watkins
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] search_type syntax help for system_aliases director
On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, Andrew Watkins wrote:

> I have the following issue I am debugging: I cannot get the
> ${local_part} to get looked up in the aliasfile. exim wants to use the
> full email address to look up the alias. I'm trying to find a good doc
> on search_type syntax to only search for local part.
>
> Here is a copy of my system_aliases director:
>
> system_aliases:
>   driver = aliasfile
>   file = /etc/aliases
>   include_domain = yes              <==========================|
>   search_type = partial-lsearch                                |
>   user = mailnull                                              |
>   group = mail                                                 |
>   file_transport = address_file                                |
>   pipe_transport = address_pipe                                |

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Well, you've asked it to include the domain name ================|


So why are you surprised when it does what you ask? <grin>


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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
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