Re: [webmin-devel] bw.pl and postfix

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

On Wed, 2005-05-11 at 16:36, Lauchlin Wilkinson wrote:
> On 11 May 2005, at 16:17, Jamie Cameron wrote:
> 
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> These small changes seem to now make monitoring work properly.  Am
> >> not sure how you'd go about intergrating this into webmin, maybe as
> >> part of the config you can have a check box that says "use orig_to=
> >> rather than to=" or something similar.  I am guessing that quite a
> >> few people would have the same issue, unless of course I am running
> >> our servers in some bizzare unheard of set up!
> >>
> >
> > Thanks for pointing out this log format - I will support it in the  
> > next
> > Virtualmin release, in pretty much the same way you did. I presume  
> > that
> > the orig_to= is always the address the mail was originally sent to,
> > while the to= is the final Unix recipient?
> >
> >  - Jamie
> >
> 
> Hi Jamie,
> 
> that is correct.  The orig_to= attribute is always the original e- 
> mail address and the to= attribute is always the  
> localunixuser@hostname .  On return from our amavis host the e-mails  
> are always addressed in the format to=localunixuser@hostname and does  
> not contain the orig_to= attribute.
> 
> I guess the easiest way to do it would be to look for orig_to=  
> conditionally in the regular expression and if doesn't find it just  
> use the to= part.  The nice thing about always looking for orig_to=  
> tho is that the expression never matches on e-mails coming back from  
> our amavis host, as they never have an orig_to attribute,  therefore  
> saving a few cpu cycles on doing the split of the username and  
> comparing the domain to maildomains.

Thanks for that info .. I will have Virtualmin look for orig_to= if it
is there, and if not fall back to the to= attribute.

 - Jamie