[Kolab-devel] forwarding mails to external addresses

[Alessio Cecchi]

Il Friday 18 April 2008 13:36:01 Mike Gabriel ha scritto:
> > Mike ahs been talking about something slightly different than
> > forwarding within distribution lists. Did you try to create an
> > addressbook entry in order to forward mails to external addresses?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Gunnar
>
> thanks for all the info. i guess we are slightly discussing different  
> topics here.
>
> what i simply want (and what works perfect with a manually adapted  
> postfix config for me) is to have a mail adress in my kolab-maildomain  
> "das-netzwerkteam.de", e.g. "gunnar AT das-netzwerkteam.de" and have  
> mails to this adress directly put through to e.g. gunnar's real  
> email-account AT pardus.de. i do not want to have a global/LDAP  
> address book entry for gunnar to make this work.
>
> i would favourize if this worked out of the box with kolab and also  
> with kolab-webadmin(!!!). currently, i always have to start my  
> LDAP-client application (gq) to add forwards to my kolab server.
>
> and i do not consider this as an exotic feature!!! it is part of my  
> customers' mailsystem's basic setups: enable former staff or students  
> to receive email under their old address although the email account  
> has already been purged from the server...

	
It is exactly what I wanted, and I do not believe that I and Mike was alone 
with this normal need for a mail server.

Thanks
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