On 02/12/2010 01:32 AM, Always Learning wrote:
> In a standard example in the Routers section of Exim.conf ....
>
> system_aliases:
> driver = redirect
> allow_fail
> allow_defer
> data = ${lookup{$local_part}lsearch{/etc/aliases}}
> # user = exim
> file_transport = address_file
> pipe_transport = address_pipe
>
> 'data' appears to be used in a different context, that of matching,
> whilst file_transport and pipe_transport appear to be directing the
> emails to another location.
>
> If my understanding is correct,
It isn't. The lookup just returns some text, which the redirect
router interprets to decide which type of transport to use.
- Jeremy