[102496] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Alias problem
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Igmar Palsenberg)
Thu Dec 3 14:02:37 1998
From: "Igmar Palsenberg" <palsenberg@tebenet.nl>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Cc: <jwong@baysurf.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 18:06:48 +0100
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>I'm setting up a new web host customer and I've created an entry in >the
>/etc/aliases file for the new domain pointing to a user on the mail
>server however, when i go to type newaliases, i get an error on the >new
>lines that i entered:
>/etc/aliases: line 58: newuser@newdomain.com... cannot alias non->local
>names
Sendmail CANNOT handle non-local domain in /etc/aliases. This means that
/etc/aliases can handle name who are for the current domain (Same server).
Thus if you domain-name is blabla.com, you cannot put an alias to
someone@test.com in your /etc/aliases file.
>What would be the cause of this and why does this happen every >once in a
>while.
>TIA for all the help.
Igmar
>Jason Wong
>Baysurf.net
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