I'm pretty sure this is obvious, but you can't have two identical usernames on the same system. You would have to have bobX and bobY as usernames and adjust your /etc/mail/virtusertable file accordingly. On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 12:09:03PM +0200, Jason Dale <redhat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > OK ... No problem. I answered my own question :) > > I used the /etc/mail/virtusertable (duh!) > > 1) Added entry in /etc/mail/virtusertable > > bob@xxxxxxxxxxx bob.domain1 > bob@xxxxxxxxxxx bob.domain2 > > In otherwords, the first bob will have the mail sent to account > 'bob.domain1' > and the second address will deliver mail to 'bob.domain2'. This way, > you can maintain seperate folders and account info for both bob's at > different > domains. > > Still, if there is a way to achieve this without using MTA specific > databases, > I'd like to know. ANy suggestions welcome ..... ;) > > Jason > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jason Dale" <redhat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 11:03 AM > Subject: RH8 and mail domain hosting > > > > Hi all, > > > > I know that this is more a sendmail question, but there must be a > > more intelligent way around this problem can can work with more > > that one mail MTA. > > > > Here is the situation: we have a server that hosts mail for '@domain1' > > and '@domain2'. We have two people by the name of 'Bob' : > > > > bob@xxxxxxxxxxx > > bob@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Now if 'Bob' at domain1 sets up his username and password the same as > > the other Bob, even if the domains are different, you will have mail for > > both Bob's being delivered to the same computer, on a > > first-come-first-served > > basis. Naturally, the other Bob will not be happy about this. > > > > Is there anyway to set up the system so that both Bobs can have different > > passwords, and that their email gets stored seperately in different > > mailboxes, > > on the same machine with the same IP address? > > > > P.S. This IS an RH8 system :) > > > > Jason > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Psyche-list mailing list > > Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list -- Chris Sechiatano chris@xxxxxxxxxxx www.chris-s.com PGP Key 0x0021EFA0 -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
