[exim] loss of .forwarding [fixed]

Top Page
Delete this message
Reply to this message
Author: T. Horsnell
Date:  
To: exim-users
Subject: [exim] loss of .forwarding [fixed]
The 'domains' entry in the userforward router didnt
include a new alias name for the new host. It does now.

Thanks Josip.

Terry.

>Errors-To: exim-users-bounces+tsh=mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk@???
>
>exim-4.43-1 on an AMD Opteron box, RHEL4.5.
>
>[root@ls1 ~]$ uname -a
>Linux ls1.lmb.internal 2.6.9-22.0.1.ELsmp #1 SMP Tue Oct 18 18:39:02 EDT 2005 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
>I'm in the process of moving from our Alpha-hosted mailstore to
>the above box, and have hit a problem with mail forwarding,
>which no longer seems to work.
>
>The exim config on the new box is almost identical to the
>one on the Alpha, apart from hostname change and a change
>to make it deliver straight into the users mbox instead
>of to a shared spool (I'm running dovecot on the new box)
>and there are certainly no changes in the transport which
>handles pipe deliveries:
>
>
>address_pipe:
> driver = pipe
> return_output
>
>I see no errors being logged in the exim log when I send
>a msg to a user with a .forward file, and no evidence
>of any .forwarding attempt by exim.
>
>Any suggestions where I might start looking?
>
>Thanks,
>Terry