[fetchmail]multidrop and local users

[Matthias Andree]

"Steve Cox" <Steve.Cox@mergermarket.com> writes:

> I wonder if anyone can help with describing how fetchmail ascertains
> whether a local user account is available or not when checking for
> multidrops? I've had a look in the code, but as I'm not a programmer, I
> can't really make head not tail of it.

Well, the domain names in the email addresses need to match - and I
presume none of the incoming messages read joe@192.168.1.11,
frank@192.168.1.11 and so on (because that's not valid syntax).

You'll need to tell fetchmail which domains to consider local, for
instance by using the "aka" option.

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Matthias Andree