Re: [exim] virtual domains and aliases

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Author: Peter Bowyer
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To: Exim-Users \(E-mail\)
Subject: Re: [exim] virtual domains and aliases
Erik Myllymaki <erik.myllymaki@???> wrote:
>
> Well,I tried your second suggested change to exim.conf. Then I copied
> /etc/aliases to /etc/aliases.domain2. Then I made a new alias in
> /etc/aliases.domain2 that doesn't exist in /etc/aliases, but I got a
> failed delivery:
>
> SMTP error from remote mailer after RCPT TO:<xxx@???>:
>      host 127.0.0.1 [127.0.0.1]: 550-Mailbox unknown.  Either there is
> no mailbox associated with this
>      550-name or you do not have authorization to see it.
>      550 5.1.1 User unknown

>
> any help appreciated.


Make sure your old system aliases router is no longer handling the
domain(s) in question - adjust the 'domains' option accordingly.

exim -bh and exim -bt are great tools for testing how addresses get handled.

Peter