> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Joshua Rodman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet am: Mittwoch, 1. Dezember 1999 02:00 > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Betreff: forwarding virtual domain mail to a specific host > > I wanted to run this by some smarter people before wasting > too much time > doing this the wrong way. > > I want to have mail sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] fowarded to > the machine > 'faxserver' with the exact same address. The faxserver knows > that mail > sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] should be faxed to the ATTN of > user at the > phone number <phonenumber>. put anything.fax:faxserver into your control/smtproutes (and control/rcpthosts) instead of your control/virtualdomains > > Do I need to create an MX record on the local nameserver for > this to be at > all reasonably accomplished? I assume this is the best > approach; let me > know if there is a better/simpler way to do something like create a > virtual domain with remote delivery. your MX for anything.fax should point to your mailserver. Exception: anything.fax is the DNS-Hostname of this server. > > Lastly, I'd like to block mail from outside of the organization from > reaching the .fax program. Is this appropriate to do from > within qmail? > I don't clearly see when such a test would be made. Would it > be better > for me to simply perform a procmail test of some kind at the point of > delivery? > If you use smtproutes, I think it's a job of your faxserver. > > Sorry if this is all idiocy, I've been reading quite a bit of > the qmail > docs and not really getting handle on it all so far. > > -josh >