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author | Jannis Hoffmann <jannis@fehcom.de> | 2024-07-09 11:44:11 +0200 |
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committer | Jannis Hoffmann <jannis@fehcom.de> | 2024-07-09 11:44:11 +0200 |
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diff --git a/man/fastforward.1 b/man/fastforward.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d56e7dc --- /dev/null +++ b/man/fastforward.1 @@ -0,0 +1,123 @@ +.TH s/qmail: fastforward 1 +.SH NAME +fastforward \- forward mail according to a cdb database +.SH SYNOPSIS +in +.BR .qmail-default : +.B | fastforward +[ +.B \-nNpPdD +] +.I cdb +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B fastforward +forwards each incoming message +according to instructions in +.I cdb +created by +.BR setforward . + +If there is no forwarding instruction in +.I cdb +for the incoming recipient address, +.B fastforward +will bounce the message. + +You can override +.B .qmail-default +with a specific +.BR .qmail-\fIrecipient ; +see +.BR dot-qmail (5). + +Warning to system administrators: +Messages do not reach +.B ~alias/.qmail-default +unless they are controlled by the +.B alias +user. +See +.BR qmail-getpw (8). + +.B SECURITY WARNING: +If +.I cdb +includes instructions pointing to a mailing list owned by another user, +that user gains some amount of control over +.BR fastforward 's +behavior. +In particular, he can force +.B fastforward +to open any file that you can access, +and to read any world-readable file that you own, +even if the file is in a world-inaccessible directory. +.SH "OPTIONS" +.TP 5 +.B \-n +No delivery. +.B fastforward +will print a description of its actions, +but will not actually read or forward a message. +.TP +.B \-N +(Default.) +Forward a message as usual. +.TP +.B \-p +Pass through. +If +.B fastforward +does not find the recipient in +.IR cdb , +it exits 0, +giving the message to further commands in +.BR .qmail-default . +If +.B fastforward +finds the recipient, +it forwards the message and exits 99, +so that further commands are skipped. +.TP +.B \-P +(Default.) +Do not pass through. +If +.B fastforward +finds the recipient, +it forwards the message and exits 0. +Otherwise it bounces the message. +.TP +.B \-d +Use +.B $DEFAULT@$HOST +as the recipient address, or +.B $EXT@$HOST +if +.B $DEFAULT +is not set. +.TP +.B \-D +(Default.) +Use +.B $RECIPIENT +as the recipient address. +.SH VERSION +The original +.B fastforward +verion is 0.51, and the respective +.B fastforward +home page is +.BR http://pobox.com/~djb/fastforward.html . +However, this version is tightly integrated into +.BR s/qmail . + +.SH "SEE ALSO" +newaliases(1), +printforward(1), +setforward(1), +dot-qmail(5), +qmail-command(8), +qmail-local(8), +qmail-recpients(8), +qmail-authuser(8), +qmail-getpw(8) |