Re: [solved] problems with virtual alias table

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problems with virtual alias table
\ Albert Dengg (14 Jan 2008)
. \ Reinaldo Carvalho (14 Jan 2008)
. . \ Albert Dengg (14 Jan 2008)
. \ mouss (14 Jan 2008)
. . \ Albert Dengg (14 Jan 2008)

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Subject:	Re: [solved] problems with virtual alias table
Group:	Postfix-users
From:	Albert Dengg
Date:	14 Jan 2008

On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 11:47:26AM +0100, mouss wrote:
> Albert Dengg wrote:
...
> to avoid such surprises, always use fqdn addresses in virtual aliases.
> use something like
>
> user1 user1@localhost
>
> in your config, user1 goes to user1 which is
> user1@$myorigin. if $myorigin is not a local domain (not litsed in
> mydestination), then it won't go to a unix account.
many thx, that did the trick :)
(intresstingly it also solved the bouncing problem, so now mail for
unknown users is rejected, not bounced...)

yours
albert