From: Wietse Venema (wietseporcupine.org)
Date: Mon Oct 31 2005 - 10:49:55 CST

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Steve Heaven:
> We use 'virtual' to deliver to users, with all users in
> 'virtual_mailbox_maps' and the domains in 'virtual_mailbox_domains'.
>
> For some users we want a copy of incoming mail to also be delivered to a
> command ( a perl script).
> This works OK for delivery by 'local', but 'virtual' does not support
> delivery to a command.
>
> How can we do delivery to a command for virtual users?

By using a virtual alias to a local address, or by using a per-user
transport map entry.

The problem with commands in virtual(8) is that the command needs
to execute with proper privileges. Users should not be allowed
to specify the execution of commands with other users privileges.

        Wietse

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