# Default aliases file, installed by Exim. This file contains no real aliases. # You should edit it to taste. # The following alias is required by the mail RFCs 2821 and 2822. # Set it to the address of a HUMAN who deals with this system's mail problems. postmaster: machine-admin # It is also common to set the following alias so that if anybody replies to a # bounce message from this host, the reply goes to the postmaster. mailer-daemon: postmaster # You should also set up an alias for messages to root, because it is not # usually a good idea to deliver mail as root. root: postmaster # It is a good idea to redirect any messages sent to system accounts so tha # they don't just get ignored. Here are some common examples: bin: root daemon: root ftp: root nobody: root operator: root uucp: root # You should check your /etc/passwd for any others. # Other commonly enountered aliases are: # # abuse: the person dealing with network and mail abuse # hostmaster: the person dealing with DNS problems # webmaster: the person dealing with your web site ####