I believe I read once (but I could be wrong) that the correct use of the % is like this: user@domain1%domain2 The result is that once (and if) the domain1 mx server rejects the username the MTA sends it again to user@domain2. However this was a while ago and I could be dead wrong... :) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rodolfo J. Paiz" <rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 8:07 PM Subject: Re: Sendmail error > At 11:19 2/17/2004, you wrote: > >I'm showing my age here, but user%host1@xxxxxxxxx should be valid. I > >used to do this many years ago, and in fact, a Google search found this > >address for me: Wilts%CaVax.AB.CA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Those postings were from > >1989. I had some pretty gross e-mail connectivity back then, but the > >stuff did work. > > That's a Bitnet address, though, which was different. VAXes and UUCP also > had different addressing back then (haven't seen a bang-path address in > years). What should work is user+detail@host in virtusertable. As I said > before, I know the % has some function in the virtusertable as far as > wildcards, but I could not at this time describe exactly how it /should/ be > used. > > What I am pretty confident about is that the OP's use of "user%domain" is > not correct. > > > -- > Rodolfo J. Paiz > rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.simpaticus.com > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Connex scaneaza automat toate mesajele impotriva virusilor folosind RAV AntiVirus. > Connex automatically scans all messages for viruses using RAV AntiVirus. > > Nota: RAV AntiVirus poate sa nu detecteze toti virusii noi sau toate variantele lor. > Pentru a inlatura efectele nedorite si din dorinta de a va oferi in permanenta servicii > de cea mai buna calitate msajele detectate ca fiind infectate vor fi sterse automat . > Va rugam sa luati in considerare ca exista un risc de fiecare data cand deschideti > fisiere atasate si ca MobiFon nu este responsabila pentru nici un prejudiciu cauzat de > virusi. > > Disclaimer: RAV Antivirus may not be able to detect all new viruses and variants. In > order to remove unwanted effects and to continuously provide quality services all > infected e-mails will be automatically deleted .Please be aware that there is a risk > involved whenever opening e-mail attachments to your computer and that MobiFon is not > responsible for any damages caused by viruses. > ------------------------------------------------------- Connex scaneaza automat toate mesajele impotriva virusilor folosind RAV AntiVirus. Connex automatically scans all messages for viruses using RAV AntiVirus. Nota: RAV AntiVirus poate sa nu detecteze toti virusii noi sau toate variantele lor. Pentru a inlatura efectele nedorite si din dorinta de a va oferi in permanenta servicii de cea mai buna calitate msajele detectate ca fiind infectate vor fi sterse automat . Va rugam sa luati in considerare ca exista un risc de fiecare data cand deschideti fisiere atasate si ca MobiFon nu este responsabila pentru nici un prejudiciu cauzat de virusi. Disclaimer: RAV Antivirus may not be able to detect all new viruses and variants. In order to remove unwanted effects and to continuously provide quality services all infected e-mails will be automatically deleted .Please be aware that there is a risk involved whenever opening e-mail attachments to your computer and that MobiFon is not responsible for any damages caused by viruses. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
