RE: [cobalt-users] Server Admin E-mail

["Jolley, Carl" <Carl.Jolley@xxxxxxx>]

-----Original Message-----
From: Jeff Lasman [mailto:jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 12:55 PM
To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Server Admin E-mail


"alan@" wrote:

> Instead, I made a .forward file and dumped it in /home/sites/home/admin/
> So now all the server admin mails go to another account on the same box
> which I can pop using a 'normal' user and pass.

Thanks for another great way to do it <smile>.

> I had to do this initially, because the server admin doesn't show up in
the
> gui as a user, even under the domain he/she's a part of, so aliases using
> the gui are out.

Yep... which is why I have an aliases.local file.  (Beware; if you're
going to do this you must create a link to it in sendmail.cf; it won't
work by itself.)
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I'm not sure what you mean about "you must create a link to it
in sendmail.cf". All I do is have an additional entry specifying
"AliasFile=<filename"