Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 21:39:14 +0200 From: Nagilum <freebsd@nagilum.org> To: Graham Bentley <gbentley@uk2.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Postfix / Fetchmail Question Message-ID: <4308D862.9050604@nagilum.org> In-Reply-To: <50427.81.174.174.115.1124649883.squirrel@maxproxy6.uk2net.com> References: <20050821120028.E38E416A41F@hub.freebsd.org> <50427.81.174.174.115.1124649883.squirrel@maxproxy6.uk2net.com>
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Graham Bentley wrote: >Hi All, > >There are a couple of things that I would like to achieve with my >running Fetchmail / Postfix combo ; > >1) When a mail comes in for a specific local user it is immediately >forwarded to another external address. > >This is for when some staff work from home occasionally > >I have goofed about with sender_canonical but I suspect this is more >to do with re-writing the headers /addresses etc although I am >probably getting all this round my neck a bit and getting bogged down >in reading! > > Why not just put a .forward (containing the dest. address) file in the users home? >2) Is it possible to have a copy of all in / out mail sent to the >boss's email box ? > >I have filled out 'aliases' and run newaliases for email that is for >non user account (for example we have mail@ourdomain.com and >enquiries@ourdomain.com) > > There are several ways to achieve that, if the account is aliased through /etc/aliases, just add another account to the recipient list: boss: bro@company.com,me@company.com If the account is the final destination of several adresses you might want to have a look at procmail. But be sure to tell him, otherwise it might be illegal.
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