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RE: [cobalt-users] Where are config settings (besides gui) for catch-all?



> #the question
> What are the conf file lines / component(s) that make 
> catch-all work?  I've broken it.
> 
> #the detail
> I've toy'd around with sendmail.conf for days, finally got 
> the DNSBL functionality working well and I'm having a hard 
> time getting my catch-all functionality to revive.  I know, I 
> know, read the archives, but I've done so; nothing seems to apply.
> 
> I'm setting it in the gui, and testing by sending a message 
> from outside to "pete@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" and of course we don't 
> have a pete.  I go check and all that happens is my other 
> acct gets a user unknown message.  My catchall address doesn't get it.
> 
> I used to get a ton of mail from catchall, and it was helpful 
> for catching misspelled user names.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> Phil

The /etc/mail/virtusertable, two entries... 
@domain.com		%1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Catch-all:
@host.domain.com	username

No catch-all:
@host.domain.com	error:nouser No such user here

Rusty Waybrant