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Subject: Re: Domain or not domain?
From: Dave Wolfe <dwolfe @ risc . sps . mot . com>
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 1997 08:57:04 -0600 (CST)
To: upstairs @ ecology . bio . ns . ca (Bill Silvert)
Cc: Majordomo-Users @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <1.5.4.32.19970131132318.0069ddd0@ecology.bio.dfo.ca> from "Bill Silvert" at Jan 31, 97 09:23:18 am
Reply-to: Dave Wolfe <david_wolfe @ risc . sps . mot . com>

[ Bill Silvert writes: ]
> 
> I've run into a bit of a problem with local addressing. When a user of the
> server system subscribes to a list, only the user name is added, and the
> machine name is stripped off. However, some of the addresses include the
> machine name (for various reasons, including the fact that we are moving the
> mail server from one system to another). This leads to problems like this,
> where the user bill is subscribed as bill@ecology.bio.dfo.ca, and the server
> is located on ecology.bio.dfo.ca:
> 
> >>>> who privlist
> **** List 'privlist' is a private list.
> **** Only members of the list can do a 'who'.
> **** You [ Bill Silvert <bill> ] aren't a member of list 'privlist'.

Your mail system is stripping (or more likely not appending in the first
place) the host/domain qualification, not Mj. Mj subscribes exactly what
it's told and doesn't strip anything from (or add to) addresses.

-- 
 Dave Wolfe

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