hi ya robert did you do a make ( to reuild the db ) in /etc/mail ??
did you restart sendmail afterward ?? dont use ~/user/.forward file... pain-in-the-rump in the long run have fun alvin On Sat, 29 Sep 2001, Robert Waldner wrote: > > Hi! > > Following situation: > > I have a domain where some specific addresses ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > should be accepted and then be forwarded to another address > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). > > So I thought that the perfect job for the virtusertable, did some > entries of the form > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > rebuilt the database, but no, that doesn't work. > > "Local configuration error. MX list points back to me". The only MX is > for the box in question, of course. Ok, put domain.tld in > local-host-names. No, doesn't work, either: > > Sep 29 13:14:15 ka sendmail[905]: NAA00903: to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > delay=00:00:15, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=cyrus, stat=User unknown > > The virtusertable doesn't seem to get read when the domain is > local-host-names... > > Now, before I start doing something really ugly involving local users > and .forwards, any hints for me? I'm usually quite able to help myself > wrt sendmail but there must be some knot in my brain here. >