Re: [exim] "ultimately generated from"

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Author: Renaud Allard
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To: Morten
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] "ultimately generated from"


Morten wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I'm using /etc/exim/domain-aliases.conf:
>
> *.foo.com foo-mailman@???
>
> To send all mail to *.foo.com to the foo-mailman user. This works fine,
> I can send mail to anythinghere@???
>
> But, when sending mail to support@???, Exim rejects the
> mail:
>
> A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its
> recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed:
>
>    root@???
>      (ultimately generated from support@???)
>      User 0 set for local_delivery transport is on the never_users list:
>      retry timeout exceeded

>
> Can anyone tell me what's special about the "support" name? How come it
> gets mapped to "root" somehow?
>


Do you have any aliases somewhere, like in /etc/aliases?