From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 11 11:51:34 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA04912 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 11 Aug 1996 11:51:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from monster.telekom.lv (root@monster.telekom.lv [194.8.16.106]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA04904 for ; Sun, 11 Aug 1996 11:51:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from exchange.telekom.lv (exchange.telekom.lv [194.8.16.211]) by monster.telekom.lv (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id VAA27991 for ; Sun, 11 Aug 1996 21:51:03 +0300 Received: by exchange.telekom.lv with Microsoft Exchange (IMC 4.0.837.3) id <01BB87CF.2D1F0BD0@exchange.telekom.lv>; Sun, 11 Aug 1996 21:50:56 +0300 Message-ID: From: "Haralds Jakovels (Exchange)" To: "'FreeBSD-questions'" , "'moos@degnet.baynet.de'" Subject: RE: [Q-quick]: sendmail cannot rec. mail for usernames with uppercase-letters Date: Sun, 11 Aug 1996 21:50:55 +0300 X-Mailer: Microsoft Exchange Server Internet Mail Connector Version 4.0.837.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk ii, you need to create an alias for the user. aliases are located in /etc/aliases file. after modifying the file, run newaliases. that's it =) h. >---------- >From: Darius Moos[SMTP:moos@degnet.baynet.de] >Sent: Sunday, August 11, 1996 4:03 PM >To: FreeBSD-questions >Subject: [Q-quick]: sendmail cannot rec. mail for usernames with >uppercase-letters > >Hi, > >i have a quick question. >I'm running FreeBSD-2.1. Everything works fine. >EXCEPT: sendmail receives and delivers emails for all users with > usernames all lowercase, BUT when sending email to users > with usernames that include also uppercase-letters > (like Test@bla.bla), sendmail brings the following error: > "Test@bla.bla... User unknown", when sending it with > mail. >After this i (the sender) receive a mail from MAILER-DAEMON saying: > . > . > . > Subject: Returned mail: User unknown > . > . > Test@bla.bla (unrecoverable error) > > ----- Transcript of session follows ----- > 550 Test@bla.bla... User unknown > >"Test" is a user on my machine "bla.bla" > >How can i force sendmail to deliver mail to users with >uppercase-letters >in their usernames ? > >Any help is appreciated. > >Thanks a lot. > >Bye, Darius. > >email: moos@degnet.baynet.de >