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RE: [cobalt-users] virtusertable vs. GUI, email alias
- Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] virtusertable vs. GUI, email alias
- From: "Footballist " <footballist@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun May 27 09:00:02 2001
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
If I place any lines after
" # Put custom additions below (Do not change/remove this line)",
i.e john_doe@xxxxxxxxxx john_doe_user
it would be after the catch-all statement and it would never get to that
line.
---- baltimoremd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On Sun, 27 May 2001, Footballist wrote:
>
> > If I manually, edit the virtusertable and place below line
> > John_Doe@xxxxxxxxxx user-jhon (without the www),
> >
> > Next time that I use the GUI interface, it will whipe out the above
> record,
> > which is without the www and replaces it with @www.
>
> What you want to do, I think is add your alias line below the line
> that
> says
> # Put custom additions below (Do not change/remove this line).
>
> Then, makemap hash /etc/mail/virtusertable < /etc/mail/virtusertable
>
> > Questions:
> >
> > How do I completely get rid of all @www.site from my virtusertable?
> >
> > My "DNS Settings for mysite.com" is
> >
> > mysite.com ---> xx.xxx.xx.xxx
> > mysite.com mail is sent to the high priority sever www.mysite.com
>
> Look in a archive for catch-all(catchall catch all) or on the Coblat
> web site.
>
> What works for me is to use
>
> an mx record of
> mysite.com mail is sent to the high priority server mysite.com,
> although you could also use mail.mysite.com
>
> In Control Panel -> Email Server Parameters
> Relay for mysite.com
> Host Domain Aliases www.mysite.com
>
> Now, place @www.mysite.com as an aliases of the site administrator.
>
> So, the site admin gets all mail that isn't specifically addressed
> to
> a name/alias at mysite.com, and the alias you entered in virtusertable
> gets the mail to the user name you entered.
>
> Or, at least that's how it works here on a RaQ4.
>
> Thom
>
> baltimoremd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Thom LaCosta K3HRN Webmaster
>
>
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