Re: [exim] Custom bounce messages for certain users?

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Author: exim
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To: David Woodhouse
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Custom bounce messages for certain users?
Thanks very much for your help,

I note in the logs on the server, the error message does come up, but the
bounced message comes up as "550 user unknown" ?

Thanks very much for your help again!

Cheers- Piers

Quoting David Woodhouse <dwmw2@???>:

> On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 12:48 +0100, exim@??? wrote:
> > Just a quick one - is it possible to set up exim to send special error
> emails
> > for certain users - such as one user at usera@domain find that ppl always
> email
> > her at userb@domain and would like exim to send emails to ppl who sent
> emails to
> > userb@domain saying "Incorrect address, please use usera@domain instead"?
>
> You should not actually generate the bounce messages yourself, but you
> can give the information in an SMTP rejection. Make sure you have
> 'allow_fail' set on your aliases router, and add something like this
> to /etc/aliases:
>
> userb: :fail:Incorrect address, please use usera@domain instead
>
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> dwmw2
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