iredmail-doc/4-howto/sql.create.mail.alias.md

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# SQL: Create an mail alias account with SQL command line
To create an mail alias account, you can simply insert a SQL record in table
`vmail.alias`. For example:
```mysql
sql> USE vmail;
sql> INSERT INTO alias (address, goto, domain) \
VALUES ('original@example.com', \
'user1@example.com,user2@example.com,user1@test.com', \
'example.com');
```
__NOTES__:
* Please always use lower cases for email addresses.
* Please separated multiple destination addresses by comma.
* If destination address is a user under domain which is hosted on localhost,
it must exist. Otherwise emails sent to alias account will be bounced after
expanded to destination addresses.