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Subject: Re: Mail getting sucked away
From: Chuck Dale (bugaphid.net)
Date: Sun Aug 13 2000 - 00:43:51 CDT

Wrote Rask Ingemann Lambertsen on Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 02:51:24AM +0200:
> Den 12-Aug-00 19:28:04 skrev Chuck Dale følgende om "Mail getting sucked away":
> [cut]
> >The virtusertable contains entries of the form
>
> >userdomain.com local
> >domain.com local2
>
> > Question: Do I *have* to have the lines with just the domain + junk
> > for every virtual domain?
>
> virtual(5) says:
>
> TABLE FORMAT
> Typical support for a virtual domain looks like the fol-
> lowing:
>
> virtual.domain anything (right-hand content does not matter)
> user1virtual.domain address1
> user2virtual.domain address2, address3
>
> which leads me to conclude that you can run into trouble if you don't.

Ooh did I say that I also tried doing that way? That question was meant
more as an aside.

> >You would understand that it is rather difficult to fix this problem by
> >trial and error
>
> We are very well aware of that. So have a look at the log file, possibly
> with the debug level increased. I'm reasonably sure this is mentioned in
> the FAQ, README or INSTALL document somewhere.

None of the entries in those docs have been at all close to helpful -
there are some mentioning when mail is rejected for virtual domains but
not for mail disappearing into a single account.

Chuck

               [ charles hamilton dale <bugaphid.net> ]