Date: Sat, 31 May 2008 16:01:25 +0800 From: "Ruel Luchavez" <ruel.freebsd@gmail.com> To: "Jon Radel" <jon@radel.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Redirect email account in freebsd Message-ID: <ee9dc2b40805310101l3d90f6d8j7ec825e331012bb6@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4840CC17.8040502@radel.com> References: <ee9dc2b40805302003l62107634x90491b5f80d1b59@mail.gmail.com> <4840CC17.8040502@radel.com>
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man forward is great, but im running in virtual postfix? any idea how to do ".forward" in virtual postfix? On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 11:55 AM, Jon Radel <jon@radel.com> wrote: > Ruel Luchavez wrote: > >> ALL Hi, >> >> I dont know if its right to post my problem here.. >> >> > Yes. > > How would you redirect an email account? >> Lets put it in this way, we have an existing account namely >> account1@pro.com >> ,account2@pro.com and account3@pro.com what i want is >> when someone send and email to account1 only (no cc: or bcc: from sender) >> , >> account3 can also receive the message being sent >> to account1? is it possible? >> >> > If you're using sendmail (the default mail server in FreeBSD), probably the > easiest way is to edit /etc/mail/aliases and put the following line in the > file: > > account1: \account1, account3 > > and then run the newaliases command. > > While this will not send account3 two copies of e-mail that the sender sent > to both account1 and account3, it will not check that account1 is the only > recipient. If you need to strictly check that there are no cc: or bcc: > recipients, I suspect you will have to install something more sophisticated, > such as procmail from ports. > > I'm using the Thunderbird. >> > > Or, you could set up rules in Thunderbird to do the forwarding from there. > Of course, this means that mail gets forwarded only when account1 checks > for mail. > > --Jon Radel >
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