= Distributed James Server &mdash; recipientrewritetable.xml
:navtitle: recipientrewritetable.xml

Here are explanations on the different kinds about xref:architecture/index.adoc#_recipient_rewrite_tables[recipient rewritting].

Consult this link:https://github.com/apache/james-project/blob/master/server/apps/distributed-app/sample-configuration/recipientrewritetable.xml[example]
to get some examples and hints.

.recipientrewritetable.xml
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| Property name | explanation

| recursiveMapping
| If set to false only the first mapping will get processed - Default true.

| mappingLimit
|By setting the mappingLimit you can specify how much mapping will get processed before a bounce will send. This avoids infinity loops. Default 10.
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