[ILUG] Postfix aliases

[Stephane Dudzinski]

Well, depending on the machine you have your server on, you might need
to specify:

tony.patton:	pattont at internal.machine.com

If mail server is the holder of accounts, then the previous syntax is
valid.

Steph

On Thu, 2001-10-18 at 09:42, Smith, Graham - Computing Technician wrote:
> did you have a look in /etc/postfix/aliases  ?
> I think its that file you should be using instead of just
> /etc/aliases
> 
> I use the former and it works fine using the syntax:
> 
> tony.patton:   pattont
> 
> G.
> 
> 
> ___________________________
>  Graham Smith,
>  Network Administrator,
>  Department of Computing,
>  Institute of Technology,
>  Tallaght, Dublin 24
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patton, Tony [mailto:Tony.Patton at NWIFHE.AC.UK]
> Sent: 17 October 2001 18:18
> To: Stephane Dudzinski
> Cc: ilug at linux.ie
> Subject: RE: [ILUG] Postfix aliases
> 
> 
> I know about the aliases file, but what is the syntax/format of the
> entries?
>  
> i've tried 'tony.patton:   pattont' and 'pattont: tony.patton' but cnnot
> get it to work.
>  
> any help appreciated.
> 
> 	-----Original Message----- 
> 	From: Stephane Dudzinski 
> 	Sent: Wed 17/10/2001 15:29 
> 	To: Patton, Tony 
> 	Cc: Ilug ML 
> 	Subject: Re: [ILUG] Postfix aliases
> 	
> 	
> 
> 	/etc/aliases
> 	
> 	On Wed, 2001-10-17 at 15:23, Patton, Tony wrote:
> 	> hi all,
> 	> 
> 	> can anyone tell me how to configure postfix so that mail for
> 	> tony.patton at xx.xx goes to pattont at xx.xx
> 	> 
> 	> thanks
> 	> 
> 	> Tony Patton
> 	>
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