[Vmail-discuss] Exim/Config question

Paul Warren pdw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Thu, 25 Oct 2001 18:01:33 +0100


On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 11:58:41AM -0500, Jason R. Park wrote:
> I am using vmail/exim/tpop3d and have a config question.  I have forwarders
> and mailboxes working great for virtual domains.  I would like to be able to
> do the following though:
> 	Send message to: abc@virtdomain.com
> 		Message forward to: abc@hisothervirtdomain.com
> 		Drop to mailbox: virtdomain.com/abc
> 
> I can currently forward an address to multiple recipients, but I cannon have
> both the forward and mail drop work at the same time.  I have searched the
> Exim documentation and cannot seem t come up with anything.  It seems to me
> that I would need to add an option (Assuming that the aliasfile director is
> before the mailbox director) to the aliasfile director to process and then
> let things continue to try and catch stuff.  If any one has any ideas or
> suggestions I would greatly appreciate it.

I'm afraid I don't of a nice way to fix this, but there is a simple
workaround.  Create a mailbox called e.g. abcpop3 within virtdomain.com,
and have abc@virtdomain.com forward to both
abc@hisothervirtualdomain.com and abcpop3@virtdomain.com.

Is this any good?

Paul