Re: [exim] domain alias vs mailman list

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Autor: Ian Eiloart
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To: Rick Pasotto, exim-users
Betreff: Re: [exim] domain alias vs mailman list


--On 9 April 2008 12:02:01 -0400 Rick Pasotto <rick@???> wrote:

> I host several virtual domains on my machine. Two of them have both
> mailman lists and the aliases 'officers@???' and
> 'officers@???'. This has been working well.
>
> I recently added another domain with the regular mailman list and then,
> rather than using an alias, I set up a mailman list 'officers'. Now when
> an email is sent to 'officers@???' it is sent to the mailman
> list for the new domain instead of using the alias.
>
> Do I have something setup wrong? How do I correct it?


You need to specify a domain on your Mailman router, or (less good) move it
later in the list, so that the Mailman router is inspected after your
virtual domains.

> Is it a sequencing
> problem? Should the config check for aliases before it checks for
> mailman lists? What config option controls that?
>
> 'exim4 -bt' gives:
>
>     router = mailman_router, transport = mailman_transport

>
> 'exim4 -bV' gives:
>
> Exim version 4.69 #1 built 30-Jan-2008 09:41:07
> Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 2006
> Berkeley DB: Berkeley DB 4.6.21: (September 27, 2007)
> Support for: crypteq iconv() IPv6 PAM Perl GnuTLS move_frozen_messages
> Content_Scanning Old_Demime
> Lookups: lsearch wildlsearch nwildlsearch iplsearch cdb dbm dbmnz dnsdb
> dsearch ldap ldapdn ldapm mysql nis nis0 passwd pgsql sqlite
> Authenticators: cram_md5 cyrus_sasl dovecot plaintext spa
> Routers: accept dnslookup ipliteral iplookup manualroute queryprogram
> redirect
> Transports: appendfile/maildir/mailstore/mbx autoreply lmtp pipe smtp
> Fixed never_users: 0
> Size of off_t: 8
> Configuration file is /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated
>
> --
> "Failure is an event, not a person. Yesterday ended last night and today
>  is a brand new day." -- Zig Zigler
>     Rick Pasotto    rick@???    http://www.niof.net




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Ian Eiloart
IT Services, University of Sussex
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