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Old 04-27-2004, 06:05 PM   #1
treedstang
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Post Creating A Second Email Address For Email Account On Sendmail


How do I add second email address to my mailbox in sendmail ?

ex.. I want my primary address to be joe@hello.com and my
second address to be joeking@hello.com. Both addresses will be
going to the same mailbox.
 
Old 04-27-2004, 10:31 PM   #2
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Create an alias. Place it in your alias file in /etc/mail and run the command newaliases

File should be in this format:


Code:
joeking:         joe
 
  


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