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Postfix Archives: Re: .forward files?

Re: .forward files?

John K. (johnNOC.maKintosh.com)
Sun, 14 Nov 1999 00:59:25 -0600 (CST)

> John K.:
> > After changing the recipient_delimiter to "-", I ran the following
> > commands:
> >
> > {john}[NOC:~]$ echo 9134087243.6446432pagenet.net > .forward-pager
> > {john}[NOC:~]$ cat .forward-pager
> > 9134087243.6446432pagenet.net
> > {john}[NOC:~]$
> >
> > Now, when I send email to "john-pagermaKintosh.com", it gets sent to
> > "mypagers-pageremailaddress.com". How do I prevent the -pager from being
> > appended.
>
> Postfix can propagate address extensions (-pager) in a lot of ways,
> all under control of the propagate_unmatched_extensions parameter.
>
> The default setting is:
>
> propagate_unmatched_extensions = canonical, virtual
>
> Which does not propagate address extensions to addresses found in
> aliases, in .forward files or :include: files.
>
> In order to get help you need to explain how john-pagermaKintosh.com
> is aliased/forwarded to > is aliased/forwarded to mypagersemailaddress.com.
>
> Wietse
>

I'm sorry for being unclear. 9134087243.6446432pagenet.net is my pager's
email address. As you can see, it is contained in
/home/john/.forward-pager. When I send mail to "john-pagermaKintosh.com",
it gets sent to "9134087243.6446432-pagerpagenet.net". I hope this
clears up the confusion.

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.j0hn [johnNOC.maKintosh.com]

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