Re: [exim] Forwarding with Exim 3?

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Author: Peter Bowyer
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Forwarding with Exim 3?
Chris Russell <Chris.Russell@???> wrote:
>> Check out the Exim 3 spec ... this is a simple retry rule.


Errr... no.

>> From: exim-users-bounces@??? on behalf of Todd Yandell


>> How would I go about setting up a forward for an email address? For
>> example, let's say I have the domain "foo.com" and I want all emails
>> sent to "mail@???" to be redirected to "mail@???". In my
>> example "foo.com" points to my server and "foo.org" points to another
>> web server I do not have access to. Also, I really don't know
>> anything
>> about Exim or any mail server for that matter. What kind of
>> configuration would I need to set this up in Exim 3?


Assuming your Exim 3 is configured in a fairly standard way, and is treating
addresses in foo.com as local:

1. a .forward file in user 'mail's home directory containing the address
'mail@???'

or

2. A line in /etc/aliases which says
mail: mail@???

Peter