Kerio Connect - Administrators Guide - Kerio Software Archive

22.3 Username aliasesAlias for messages sent to invalid addresses to be delivered to a specific userMr Holmes does not want to be troubled with people who cannot write correct addresses.Therefore, he has created an alias for such messages to be sent to Dr Watson so that hedoes not need to deal with them. This is done by this alias:* → will be sent to watsonIf this alias is not defined, Kerio Connect returns such messages to theirsenders as undeliverable.Alias as a protection against wrong spelling — one characterMr Sherlock Holmes wishes to filter messages which may contain interesting cases.These are messages sent to addresses like kill@holmes.com (potential murder cases)or will@holmes.com (interesting inheritance cases). To avoid creating many aliases, MrHolmes creates only the following one which will cover both addresses:?ill → will be sent to sherlockAlias as a protection against wrong spelling — numerous charactersSome languages have different spellings for one sound. Thus, Mr Holmes’s first name canbe written, for example, as sherlock, scherlock, serlock etc. The following alias willcover all these cases:*erlock → will be sent to sherlockChecking aliasesIn Kerio Connect you can verify all the aliases.1. In the administration interface, go to section Accounts → Aliases.2. Click the Check Address button (bottom right corner).3. Enter any email address — real, misspelled, virtual, alias, made-up, etc.4. Click Check.The Result table displays the target addresses to which messages sent to the entered addresswill be delivered.79