mail-news bidirectional gateway

[Lim Hui Min]

It works.

thanks


----- Original Message -----
From: "Reed Lai" <reed at icpdas.com>
To: "Lim Hui Min" <huimin.lim at i-dns.net>
Cc: <inn-workers at isc.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 9:51 AM
Subject: Re: mail-news bidirectional gateway


> On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 02:19:45AM +0800, Lim Hui Min wrote:
> >
> > > >  I'm trying to setup bidirectional gateway between a mailing list
> > > >  (majordomo) and a news group (inn). I have setup both of them on
> > > >  my server. I use 'mailpost' and 'news2mail' programs which come
> > > >  with inn to implement the bi-dir gateway.
> >
> > > > Now, the news2mail. I have something like this in 'newsfeeds' file:
> > >
> > > >  n2m!:!*:Tc,Ac,Wn*:/usr/local/inn/bin/news2mail
> > > >  test-list-n2-gw at local-news.my.domain:eax.test:Tm:n2m!
> > > >  umlug-list-n2-gw at local-news.my.domain:um.linux:Tm:n2m!
> > >
>
> > > > Where 'my.domain' is my actual domain. In 'mail2news.cf' file I
have:
> > >
> > > >  umlug at news.my.domain    um-linux at some.other.domain
> > > >  test at news.my.domain      test at my.domain
> > >
> > > > where again 'my.domain' is my actual domain.
> > >
> > > > Now there are two problems:
> > > >  1) when I post a message to newsgroup, say 'eax.test'
> > > >  it gets emailed to _both_ lists 'umlug' and 'test'.
> > > >  The email should be forwarded to 'test' list __only__,
> > > >  I have no idea why it spills over the other list.
>
> I cannot guarantee that it works for you, but try
>
>   test-list-n2-gw at local-news.my.domain:!*,eax.test:Tm:n2m!
>   umlug-list-n2-gw at local-news.my.domain:!*,um.linux:Tm:n2m!
>
> Just add "!*" to filter out other groups.
>
> Hope helps.
>
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