On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Wietse Venema wrote:

> Victor.Duchovnimorganstanley.com:
> > On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Wietse Venema wrote:
> >
> > > Actually, this rewriting of recipient domain to the local hostname
> > > is done by the queue manager, but only when the local recipient
> > > concurrency limit is set to 1.
> > >
> >
> > So is the queue manager logic duplicated by the trivial-rewrite service
> > lookups performed on each address when .forward is expanded?
>
> It's not. and I wonder if at least part of the logic needs to be
> in the resolver: if the domain name matches $mydestination, replace
> it by $myhostname.

Perhaps. Otherwise one may get some surprises.

>
> > On your test machine you likely had $myorigin == $myhostname. What happens
> > if you add $mydomain to mydestination and set myorigin = $mydomain?
>
> I had $myorigin == $myhostname, otherwise the mail would be forwarded
> off the machine.
>

But suppose myorigin is not $myhostname, and yet listed in $mydestination,
which appears to match the reported setup.

-- 
	Viktor.

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