Re: Trouble with postmaster alias

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Trouble with postmaster alias
\ eneal (28 Mar 2008)
. \ mouss (28 Mar 2008)

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Subject:	Re: Trouble with postmaster alias
Group:	Postfix-users
From:	mouss
Date:	28 Mar 2008

eneal wrote:
> Hi all. I'm having trouble getting email for a virtual domain to the
> right mailbox on cyrus.
>
> So for example:
>
> Mar 23 04:19:47 VS2005 postfix/lmtp[20420]: 4A1E481A817:
> to=<root>, orig_to=<postmaster>,
> relay=mail3.businessgrade.com[/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp],
> conn_use=5721, delay=18757, delays=18610/147/0/0.04, dsn=4.2.2,
> status=deferred (host
> mail3.businessgrade.com[/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp] said: 452 4.2.2
> Over quota (in reply to RCPT TO command))
>
> I have email to postmaster that should go to
> postmaster
>
> Please ignore the fact that it's over quota. That is not the mailbox
> it should go to..
> [root@VS2005 postfix]# postalias -q postmaster
> mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-alias.cf
> postmaster
>

you meant postmap -q ...

anyway, if businessgrade.com is in mydestination, the
postmaster will be delivered to local, which will then
expand alias_maps and postmaster is often aliases in the system aliases
file.

> But instead, it wants to go to the mailbox for a local user..
>
> Here is a postconf -n
>
> broken_sasl_auth_clients = yes
> command_directory = /usr/sbin
> config_directory = /etc/postfix
> daemon_directory = /usr/libexec/postfix
> debug_peer_level = 2
> fallback_transport = cyrus
> html_directory = /usr/share/doc/postfix-2.4.5-documentation/html
> local_recipient_maps = $virtual_alias_maps

really? you probably mean
local_recipient_maps = $alias_maps

> mail_owner = postfix
> mailbox_transport = lmtp:unix:/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp
> mailq_path = /usr/bin/mailq.postfix
> manpage_directory = /usr/share/man
> message_size_limit = 26214400
> mydestination = $myhostname, mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-mydestination.cf
> myhostname = mail3.businessgrade.com
> mynetworks = 66.151.104.0/23, 127.0.0.0/8
> newaliases_path = /usr/bin/newaliases.postfix
> queue_directory = /var/spool/postfix
> readme_directory = /usr/share/doc/postfix-2.4.5-documentation/readme
> sample_directory = /etc/postfix
> sender_canonical_maps = mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-canonical.cf
> sendmail_path = /usr/sbin/sendmail.postfix
> setgid_group = postdrop
> smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_sasl_authenticated,
> permit_mynetworks, reject_unauth_destination
> reject_uknown_recipient_domain, reject_unverified_recipient
> smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes
> smtpd_sasl_security_options = noanonymous
> soft_bounce = no
> unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 550
> virtual_alias_domains = mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-virtualdomains.cf
> virtual_alias_maps = proxy:mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-virtual.cf,
> proxy:mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-alias.cf
>
> What am I doing wrong here?
>
> TIA,
>
> EN
>
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