[Exim] Virtuals work, Wildcards do not [WAS] Exim 4.30 (Debi…

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Author: Ken Clark
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CC: Tha Doggfatha
Subject: [Exim] Virtuals work, Wildcards do not [WAS] Exim 4.30 (Debian Sarge) & Virtual ...
[cut-n-paste from archives b/c I already removed the thread from my mua]

* Ken Clark <ken@???> [20040331 02:55]: wrote:
> I haven't found an answer in the docs (or in /usr/share/doc/exim-*)

for
> my problem. I have poked through the weeklies of the list traffic

also.
>
> I have a virtual host that I get explicit addresses delivered to with

a
> dsearch. This file lives in /etc/mail/virtual and is described in
> /etc/exim4/exim4.conf.template @
>
> virtual:
>     driver = redirect
>     domains = dsearch;/etc/mail/virtual
>     data = ${lookup{$local_part}lsearch{/etc/mail/virtual/$domain}}
>     no_more

>
>
> as my last router.
>
> If the addresses are in this file, the deliveries work. Otherwise I

get
>
> 2004-03-30 18:47:37 1B8SxF-0004Cz-Kf <= root@??? U=root

P=local
> S=273
> 2004-03-30 18:47:38 1B8SxF-0004Cz-Kf ** fixme@???:
> Unrouteable address
> 2004-03-30 18:47:38 1B8SxG-0004D1-8i <= <> R=1B8SxF-0004Cz-Kf
> U=Debian-exim P=local S=1060
> 2004-03-30 18:47:38 1B8SxF-0004Cz-Kf Completed
> 2004-03-30 18:47:44 1B8SxG-0004D1-8i => |/usr/bin/procmail
> (ken@???) <root@???> R=userforward T=address_pipe
>
>
> ...in the logs.
>
>
> I don't want wildcards for my local domain, but I do for this virtual
> host.
>
> Are wildcards possible and if the answer's in the docs, where?
>
> Has anyone solved this?


Then you _have_ to put this router immediately above your system_aliases
router.

HTH

        cheers
       - wash


#########################

I now understand the importance of my router ordering. However wildcards
do not work. Do they with a different configuration?

Also--

What is the syntax for the alias file for a wildcard and what is an
example router? Is this documented in the exim.org docs?

--Ken


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