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What is the correct places to put bash aliases which should be available for everyone?

What is the correct places to put bash aliases which should be available for everyone? I want to set it up in such are a way that if some aliases are not available for somebody, it is because they overrode it themselves in their own settings.
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Looking for a package that aliases commands on multiple remote hosts using ssh

i would like to find a program that maintains a list of commands that can be aliased for different hosts. for example, we have a database server, and four web servers. a common task is to login to the admin server and restart mysql using # ssh…
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How to use MS DOS-defined aliases in Powershell

I have some aliases that are defined in MS Dos style, how can I invoke those from Powershell? When I type "alias" from Powershell prompt, I can see my aliases defined there but when I try to call them by just typing their names, Powershell complains…
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forward all emails to gmail email /etc/aliases

I want to forward all emails to my gmail email address. In my aliases file. I have this code: sales: myemail@gmail.com and it's working fine,but I have a hundreds of email addresses, I can not add them all manually I am trying this code: *:…
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Postfix not properly routing through aliases to php

So I setup everything for postfix/imap properly by going through https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PostfixBasicSetupHowto and i'm able to send emails to fmaster@ME1.com/root@ME1.com however, I'm trying to send an email to test@ME1.com then use…
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after postfix 3.5.6 upgrade, virtual alias maps to multiple recipients are treated as single names containing a comma

Just upgraded to debian bullseye postfix 3.5.6 from debian wheezy postfix 2.9.6. We use virtual alias maps to multiple recipients, like this one: jim@theidsp.net @theidsp-network.inter-realm.net,jim@space-port-pros.com Thereby, mails sent to…
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Postfix alias mail receives messages only from local mailboxes

I've installed a Postfix-Dovecot mail server following a guide (How to Set Up an Email Server With Postfix, Dovecot and MySQL) that defines a simple setup with virtual mailboxes and a database that maps virtual domains, virtual users and virtual…
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dmarc is failing for alias domain hosted in AWS’s DNS-Route 53

We have a problem with _dmarc record for our alias domain. We use AWS’s DNS-Route 53 and Google Apps. When sending an email from the primary domain, _dmarc passes validation. But when sending from the alias domain, it fails. This is the header of an…
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Postfix mail relay to external address, SPF Check

I have a question which is not about the configuration but about the question what is right and what not. The scenario: Organisation A (OrgA) has a Mailserver which is responsible for example.org. The Head of OrgA is also Head of Company B (CompB,…
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OpenBSD 6.5 /etc/mail/aliases correct format?

What is the correct entry format for an alias? Right now I have root: xxxx@somewebsite.com Running newaliases -f /etc/mail/aliases yields a syntax error. Are there examples in the manual page for aliases?
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postfix alias_maps - can it be a directory

Hi I'd like to dynamically add users to postfix, using a php service I am writing, but I'd like to keep the /etc/alias mechanic, and I've decided the best way I can do this is make individual user.cf files each one with aliases in it. I don't want…
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How do Email forwarding addresses (a.k.a. aliases) work?

I've been arguing with my registrar and host (1and1.com) about an odd problem with an email forwarding address, and I can't get any further until I know how they work. What I know is that: mydomain.com has an MX record listing mx00.1and1.com I can…
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postfix local delivery mbox Permission denied

I recently switched from sendmail to postfix. My /etc/aliases says: [...] postmaster: /var/spool/mail/postmaster [...] The permissions are: -rw-rw---- 1 postfix mail 4.9M Aug 9 13:54 /var/spool/mail/postmaster before it was g=r, I changed it to…
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postfix suddenly failed to expand mail aliases

I have used postfix on vine-linux legacy machine names "vine.domain.com (@ 210.251.xx.xx/28)" and have set mailalias on /etc/aliases: mike: xxx_xxxxx@gmail.com for a long time. I have put $mydestination entry on /etc/postfix/main.cf mydestination…
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SNAT& iptables in Centos

i have a remote server where I have added a new FAILOVER IP in a new interface, ETH0:0. Everything works perfectly; IP is setup. I want the traffic that is coming from ETH0:0 to use the ETH0:0 as the IP source. For example, when I send emails from…
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