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Re: [cobalt-users] sendmail, virtusers, and mail based perl scrip ts



On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 03:46:49PM -0400, Jolley, Carl wrote:
> -----Original Message mostly deleted-----

> What I need to know is how to figure out what rule is catching it and
> keeping the message from getting to the script. Since I have some
> catch-all stuff in virtusertable, my only guess is the mail is being
> caught by that before it gets delivered, but it shouldn't. I believe
> there is a way to run sendmail and discover which rules in which file
> are being used and the order. I have had it working for some of my
> domains but not others.
> -----------------------
> 
> What domainname to you use when trying to send to the testing alias?
> If for exaple you use testing@xxxxxxxxxxxx, then I would suggest that
> you put an entry in your virtualusertable that looks like:
> 
> testing@xxxxxxxxxxxx	testing
> 
> Otherwise the catch all for mydomain.com in virtusertable is likely
> to catch mails to testing@xxxxxxxxxxxx and reject them. If you want to
> use any of your domains to get to the testing alias then put a similar
> entry in virtusertable for each of those domains too.

I tried that and it doesn't work.

I keep making changes to files but nothing happens. I think sendmail
is not rereading my virtusertable on restart or else some rule I've
missed is catching. That's while I need to figure out what's happening
as sendmail runs.

-- 
Josh Kuperman                       
josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx