Change Recipient

Rob Kettle rob at kettle.org.uk
Sun Nov 9 22:07:23 GMT 2008



shuttlebox wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 2:36 PM,  <rob at kettle.org.uk> wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> sorry if this is a dumb question but I just can't think of the answer
>> (maybe having a mental block today)....
>>
>> is there a way in Sendmail/Mailscanner/Mailwatch to change the recipient
>> based on a rule ?  ie.  if mail is from fred at bloggs.com and to
>> joe at mycompany.com can I change to recipient so that joe doesn't get the
>> mail but bill at mycompany does instead ?
>>
>> I need it to be rule based as most mail for joe needs to get through
>> normally, it's only when it's from a certain sender that I want to change
>> the recipient.
>>     
>
> Yes, you can, with rulesets.
>
> Make a ruleset for normal non-spam actions and make the default
> deliver. Add your "from and to" rule with a forward to bill. That
> means the original recipient will not get it since you don't have a
> deliver there.
>
> If you want it to cover spam/high scoring spam as well you of course
> need to make rulesets for those too.
>
>   
Hi,

thanks to Shuttlebox and Julian for your replies.  They got me on the 
right track and I think I've now got it working how I need it to.

thanks again
Rob

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