Thanks Oswald & all the others - I'm going to try all of those suggestions. If I manage to implement something working I' ll report back!
Cheers! Christian > -----Original Message----- > From: Oswald Buddenhagen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 4:04 AM > To: Gregory T. Norris > Cc: Christian Pernegger; Debian user list > Subject: Re: Exim rewrite question > > > hi there, > > "inspired" by the remote_smtp config at > http://web.inter.nl.net/users/jws/mysystem.html > i created a similar system: > > > change the rewriting rule at the end of exim.conf to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ${lookup{$1}lsearch{/etc/email-addresses}\ > {$value}fail} F > > this will rewrite the envelope addresses, which are neccesary for remote > delivery, but should be so far irrelevant for local delivery. note, that > the headers in the message are not rewritten. > > > add this to the smtp-transport in exim.conf: > > remote_smtp: > transport_filter = "/usr/local/sbin/adrrewr" > > this will rewrite the messages sent to "outside". > the attached file is a gawk script, which takes care of rewriting the > message according to /etc/email-addresses. remember to "chmod 755" it > after saving it. > > > this should be quite flexible (in fact, adding new users is no different, > than with a "normal" debian config) and it does not require a second exim > running somewhere. > > does this make sense? please report your experiences with it. > > have fun! > > -- > Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature, please! > -- > Real programmers don't comment their code. > It was hard to write, it should be hard to understand. > -- > Become part of the world's biggest computer cluster - > join http://www.distributed.net/ >
