Okay, I changed the alias to: .qmail-joe:bob with the contents: bobj I restarted all qmail daemons.. and unfortunatly I still get the "no mailbox here by that name". Any other sugguestions? Thanks a bunch. --- J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to setup a mail server.. I've gotten > qmail > completely functional > other than the fact it won't receive mail for users > that have an "Alias" > under /var/qmail/alias/ .. > > Here is an example scenario: > > Domain name: edronf.com > > All the users have accounts on this qmail server, > but > the account names are > different than their email address > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > .. Job Bob's userid > on the unix machine is "bobj" /home/bobj > > Under the alias directory I created a .qmail-joe-bob > (also tried > .qmail-joe.bob) .. the contents of this alias file > is > "bobj". > > I restart qmail and attempt to send mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and that's > when qmail reports "no mailbox here by that name". > > Contents of setup files: > > #### locals > Ogabot.edronf.com > Localhost > Edronf.com > #### locals > > #### rcpthosts > ogabot.edronf.com > localhost > edronf.com > #### rcpthosts > > #### defaultdomain > edronf.com > #### defaultdomain > > #### me > ogabot.edronf.com > #### me > > #### plusdomain > edronf.com > #### plusdomain > > ####virtualdomains > nothing at all > ####virtualdomains > > > Does anyone see anything obvious? I appreciate > your > feedback! > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Kick off your party with Yahoo! Invites. > http://invites.yahoo.com/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Kick off your party with Yahoo! Invites. http://invites.yahoo.com/
