Re: [Exim] partial wildcard aliases

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Author: rtm
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To: Ben Giddings
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] partial wildcard aliases
Ben Giddings wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I'm trying to move from the qmail MTA to exim 4. The one feature I
> haven't been able to figure out is one I really need: the ability for
> wildcard aliases.
>
> What I want is for all addresses of the form 'bg-*' to be sent to a
> certain local user, and for 'tg-*' to be sent to another one.
>
> I've seen answers on how to send *@some.domain to a given address, but
> what I've tried for 'bg-*' doesn't work. Any tips for this?
>
> Also, what IMAP servers are thought to work well with exim 4? Does
> exim 4 work well with Maildir directories? Given the setup I have, I
> think that sort of system would work better for me. If so, I think I
> could keep using the same MTA.
>
> Ben giddings
>
>
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For 2nd question. In our setup, we use courier-imap as the IMAP server,
and both Exim and Courier work well with
Maildir. Additionallly, you may consider use Dovecot, another IMAP server.

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