Re: Forwarding and errors

On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, Andrew Edelstein wrote:

AE>
AE> Unfortuantly that doesn't work. I use virtusertable (Sendmail) to do
AE> such forwards, and I still get all the bounces. Or what's worse, I get
AE> all the bounces back from the original sender's server (or more
AE> specifically, the MX host of the domain in the original "from" address)
AE> telling me that address doesn't exist.
AE>
AE>

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* TO_someone <at> example.com
| $SENDMAIL -oi -f "" someone <at> notat.example.com

To try to hide yourself, you need to use the -f in sendmail. The -f ""
should make them bounce to themselves.  I imagine you would need a
more sophisticated condition line.

Alan

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