Alias Problem

[Brian Densmore]

WAG,
can you email the pager.phone.number at pagercompany.com
with the same username and privileges as the sendmail
program? Have you run the email alias through  
sendmail to see what it looks like after it
has been parses out the alias?

Brian

> -----Original Message-----
> From: admin at kclinux.net [mailto:admin at kclinux.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 1:55 PM
> To: kclug at kclug.org
> Subject: Alias Problem
> 
> 
> I have a client with one of our Red Hat 9.0 servers using 
> sendmail. The
> email works perfectly for all email accounts and aliases except one.
> emergency-pager at customers.domain.com is an email address that 
> is forwarded
> to a pager.phone.number at pagercompany.com. I can email the
> pager.phone.number at pagercompany.com directly just fine and it comes
> through. When I email the alias, I get:
> 
> Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients.
> 
> Subject: test
> Sent: 10/8/2003 1:31 PM
> 
> The following recipient(s) could not be reached:
> 
> emergency-pager at xxxxx.com on 10/8/2003 12:49 PM
> The message could not be delivered because the recipient's 
> mailbox is full.
> 
> Mailbox full? WTF? It's an alias!
> 
> I look at all the aliases and everything is 100% fine. It's 
> pointed to the
> correct email address.  The alias before and after this alias in the
> config work 100%.
> 
> I made sure (twice) that someone didnt accidently make an account
> "emergency-pager", which there wasnt.
> 
> Anyone ever have this problem before?
> 
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