The nobody alias is an alias, not a user. Please see: http://support.ipswitch.com/kb/IM-19980203-DM01.htm IMail - Use a wildcard alias for mail to unregistered users
Dave In reply to 17 Apr message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >That's what the nobody account does. It's special, in a reserved >keyword kinda way. >~Brad >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Rick >Leske Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 6:45 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Rules. >Tim, >Does this mean to simply make an account called nobody then have >the nobody account forward all its' mail to the root account? How >will imail know that invalid non user accounts 505/504 be sent to >the nobody account? >Thanks, >Rick >Tim van den Hoff wrote: >>>I don't know about the first question. >>> >>>About the second one: you can specify an alias 'nobody' which >>>will send all unknown email of that domain >>>to your specified address. I let all nobody aliases forward to my >>>central root account just to keep things clear. >>> >>>Hope this helps! >>> >>>Tim van den Hoff >>> >>>-----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- >>>Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Namens drew >>>Verzonden: woensdag 17 april 2002 22:10 >>>Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Onderwerp: [IMail Forum] Rules. >>> >>> >>>Is it possible for a user to just upload a rules.ima into his >>>main users directory in order for that to take effect in all of >>>his subsequent users' directories? What I mean is this, say a >>>user just wants to upload a file that has all of his subject >>>based filters in it, that will delete messages with that subject, >>>can they just upload a rules.ima to that location? >>> >>>Also an unrelated question: if a user sends email to an invalid >>>address @ this domain can we have it catch all of that mail and >>>put it into its own mailbox.. >>> >>>like lets say someone sends email to >>> >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>obviously that username is invalid, but we want to trap the mail >>>anyway so can we have it drop that into a mailbox? >>> >>>Thanks, >>>-Drew >>> >> >> Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html >> to be removed from this list. >> >> An Archive of this list is available at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ >> >> Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked >> questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ >> >> >> >> >Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to >be removed from this list. >An Archive of this list is available at: >http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ >Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked >questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ >Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to >be removed from this list. >An Archive of this list is available at: >http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ >Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked >questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
