Re: [Exim] Virtual domain setup redux

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Author: Matthew Byng-Maddick
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Virtual domain setup redux
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 04:54:23PM +0000, Khyron wrote:
> MBM (exim@???) said:
> > See also: http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.10/doc/html/spec_13.html#IX889
> >
> > which is what the unqualified addresses will get qualified to. This will
> > probably need to be a non-virtual domain if that is how your system is
> > set up.
> Okay, here's my qualify_domain:
> qualify_domain = khyron.com


So any unqualified addresses generated will be qualified with that setting.

> This is one of the virtual domains I have defined in
> /local/etc/exim/virtual. So should I remove it from the
> virtual domain configuration?


Well, either that, or don't qualify things with it. Qualify with some domain
that only works for the localuser router.

> I tried this, and here's what I saw when running
> "exim -C exim.conf.new -d -bt":
> kwesi@??? -> dnslookup router -> kwesi@??? ->
> virtual_aliases router -> kwesi@??? -> dnslookup router ->
> virtual_aliases router -> kwesi@??? -> procmail router
> Out of the procmail router, the "envelope to:" is kwesi@???.


odd.

> Is this the best I can hope for? Is there no way the "envelope to:"
> can be written as kwesi@??? and still delivered locally?
> And am I now limited to adding aliases for the khyron.com domain
> to the system-wide aliases file? Or should I *make* the khyron.com
> aliases file the system aliases file?


you can always use a different domain.

MBM

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